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Stand Up
- verb - be standing; be upright; "We had to stand for the entire performance!"
- defend against attack or criticism; "He stood up for his friend"; "She stuck up for the teacher who was accused of harassing the student"
- put into an upright position; "Can you stand the bookshelf up?"
- refuse to back down; remain solid under criticism or attack
- resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.; "Her shoes won''t hold up"; "This theory won''t hold water"
- resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.; "Her shoes won't hold up"; "This theory won't hold water"
- rise to one''s feet; "The audience got up and applauded"
- rise to one's feet; "The audience got up and applauded"
- rise up as in fear; "The dog''s fur bristled"; "It was a sight to make one''s hair uprise!"
- rise up as in fear; "The dog's fur bristled"; "It was a sight to make one's hair uprise!"
Stand-By
- - One who, or that which, stands by one in need; something upon which one relies for constant use or in an emergency.
Stand-In
- noun - someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult); "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins"
Stand-Up
- adjective - requiring a standing position; "a stand-up bar"; "a stand-up comic"
Standage
- - A reservoir in which water accumulates at the bottom of a mine.
Standard
- adjective - a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; "the schools comply with federal standards"; "they set the measure for all subsequent work"
- a board measure = 1980 board feet
- an upright pole or beam (especially one used as a support); "distance was marked by standards every mile"; "lamps supported on standards provided illumination"
- any distinctive flag
- commonly used or supplied; "standard procedure"; "standard car equipment"
- conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind; "windows of standard width"; "standard sizes"; "the standard fixtures"; "standard brands"; "standard operating procedure"
- conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers; "standard English" (American); "received standard English is sometimes called the King's English" (British)
- established or well-known or widely recogni
Standbys
- unknown - Items kept in reserve
Standees
- noun - a lifesize cardboard cutout (usually of a celebrity); "he had his picture taken with a standee of the president"
- someone who stands in a place where one might otherwise sit (as a spectator who uses standing room in a theater or a passenger on a crowded bus or train); "the allowed number of standees is posted"
Standers
- noun - an organism (person or animal) that stands; "a crowd of sitters and standers"
Standing
- verb -
- (of fluids) not moving or flowing; "mosquitoes breed in standing water"
- (of persons) on the feet; having the torso in an erect position supported by straight legs; "standing room only"
- an ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event
- be available for stud services; "male domestic animals such as stallions serve selected females"
- be in effect; be or remain in force; "The law stands!"
- be in some specified state or condition; "I stand corrected"
- be standing; be upright; "We had to stand for the entire performance!"
- be tall; have a height of; copula; "She stands 6 feet tall"
- executed in or initiated from a standing position; "race from a standing start"; "a standing jump"; "a standing ovation"
- have or maintain a position or stand on an issue; "Where do you stand on the War?"
- having a supporting base; "a