Definition of stand

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Stand (n.) To stagnate; not to flow; to be motionless.

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Degradation :: Degradation (n.) The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society; diminution; as, the degradation of a peer, a knight, a general, or a bishop..
Banquette :: Banquette (n.) A raised way or foot bank, running along the inside of a parapet, on which musketeers stand to fire upon the enemy..
Though :: Though (conj.) Granting, admitting, or supposing that; notwithstanding that; if..
Sign :: Sign (n.) A military emblem carried on a banner or a standard.
Teapoy :: Teapoy (n.) An ornamental stand, usually with three legs, having caddies for holding tea..
Entropy :: Entropy (n.) A certain property of a body, expressed as a measurable quantity, such that when there is no communication of heat the quantity remains constant, but when heat enters or leaves the body the quantity increases or diminishes. If a small amount, h, of heat enters the body when its temperature is t in the thermodynamic scale the entropy of the body is increased by h / t. The entropy is regarded as measured from some standard temperature and pressure. Sometimes called the thermodynamic f
Understanding :: Understanding (n.) The act of one who understands a thing, in any sense of the verb; knowledge; discernment; comprehension; interpretation; explanation..
Reversal :: Reversal (n.) The act of reversing; the causing to move or face in an opposite direction, or to stand or lie in an inverted position; as, the reversal of a rotating wheel; the reversal of objects by a convex lens..
Heart :: Heart (n.) The seat of the affections or sensibilities, collectively or separately, as love, hate, joy, grief, courage, and the like; rarely, the seat of the understanding or will; -- usually in a good sense, when no epithet is expressed; the better or lovelier part of our nature; the spring of all our actions and purposes; the seat of moral life and character; the moral affections and character itself; the individual disposition and character; as, a good, tender, loving, bad, hard, or selfish h
Bystander :: Bystander (n.) One who stands near; a spectator; one who has no concern with the business transacting.
Brainless :: Brainless (a.) Without understanding; silly; thoughtless; witless.
Withstand :: Withstand (prep.) To stand against; to oppose; to resist, either with physical or moral force; as, to withstand an attack of troops; to withstand eloquence or arguments..
Close :: Close (v. t.) Adhering strictly to a standard or original; exact; strict; as, a close translation..
Stand :: Stand (v. t.) To resist, without yielding or receding; to withstand..
Tola :: Tola (n.) A weight of British India. The standard tola is equal to 180 grains.
Stay :: Stay (v. i.) To rest; to depend; to rely; to stand; to insist.
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..
Tread :: Tread (n.) The top of the banquette, on which soldiers stand to fire over the parapet..
Stationer :: Stationer (a.) A bookseller or publisher; -- formerly so called from his occupying a stand, or station, in the market place or elsewhere..
Standing :: Standing (a.) Remaining erect; not cut down; as, standing corn..
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