Definition of stand

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Stand (n.) To remain without ruin or injury; to hold good against tendencies to impair or injure; to be permanent; to endure; to last; hence, to find endurance, strength, or resources..

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Back :: Back (v. i.) To stand still behind another dog which has pointed; -- said of a dog.
Stand :: Stand (n.) To be supported on the feet, in an erect or nearly erect position; -- opposed to lie, sit, kneel, etc..
Standing :: Standing (a.) Not flowing; stagnant; as, standing water..
Witless :: Witless (a.) Destitute of wit or understanding; wanting thought; hence, indiscreet; not under the guidance of judgment..
Antipetalous :: Antipetalous (a.) Standing before a petal, as a stamen..
Oriflamme :: Oriflamme (n.) The ancient royal standard of France.
Strike :: Strike (n.) An iron pale or standard in a gate or fence.
Stand-by :: Standard-wing (n.) A curious paradise bird (Semioptera Wallacii) which has two long special feathers standing erect on each wing.
Accept :: Accept (v. t.) To take by the mind; to understand; as, How are these words to be accepted?.
Bookstand :: Bookstand (n.) A place or stand for the sale of books in the streets; a bookstall.
Standard :: Standard (n.) A tree of natural size supported by its own stem, and not dwarfed by grafting on the stock of a smaller species nor trained upon a wall or trellis..
Sill :: Sill (n.) The timber or stone on which a window frame stands; or, the lowest piece in a window frame..
Station :: Station (n.) A regular stopping place in a stage road or route; a place where railroad trains regularly come to a stand, for the convenience of passengers, taking in fuel, moving freight, etc..
Ensign :: Ensign (n.) A signal displayed like a standard, to give notice..
Though :: Though (conj.) Granting, admitting, or supposing that; notwithstanding that; if..
Aroint :: Aroint (interj.) Stand off, or begone..
Albeit :: Albeit (conj.) Even though; although; notwithstanding.
Foster :: Foster (v. t.) Relating to nourishment; affording, receiving, or sharing nourishment or nurture; -- applied to father, mother, child, brother, etc., to indicate that the person so called stands in the relation of parent, child, brother, etc., as regards sustenance and nurture, but not by tie of blood..
Fit :: Fit (superl.) Conformed to a standart of duty, properiety, or taste; convenient; meet; becoming; proper..
Mete :: Mete (a.) To find the quantity, dimensions, or capacity of, by any rule or standard; to measure..
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