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Stand

(v) /stænd/
Stand

Meaning

Have or maintain an upright position, supported by one's feet.

Pronunciation

UK stænd

US stænd

Example Sentences

  • “Give me a place to stand on, and I will move the Earth”.
  • The Grand Palace and Buddhist temples including [Wat Arun] and [Wat Pho] stand in contrast with other tourist attractions such as the nightlife scenes of [Khaosan] Road and [Patpong].
  • Abu Dhabi Police even purchased one, so if you ever find yourself in the area, remember you really do stand no chance in a race.
  • One day, the baby tries to stand up.

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