Definition of stand

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Stand (v. t.) To set upright; to cause to stand; as, to stand a book on the shelf; to stand a man on his feet..

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Around :: Around (adv.) Near; in the neighborhood; as, this man was standing around when the fight took place..
Xerophilous :: Xerophilous (a.) Drought-loving; able withstand the absence or lack of moisture.
Bookstall :: Bookstall (n.) A stall or stand where books are sold.
Understander :: Understander (n.) One who understands, or knows by experience..
Intelligence :: Intelligence (n.) The capacity to know or understand; readiness of comprehension; the intellect, as a gift or an endowment..
Light :: Light (superl.) Not of the legal, standard, or usual weight; clipped; diminished; as, light coin..
Straddle :: Straddle (v. i.) To part the legs wide; to stand or to walk with the legs far apart.
Epipedometry :: Epipedometry (n.) The mensuration of figures standing on the same base.
Outstand :: Outstand (v. t.) To stay beyond.
Vice :: Vice (n.) A moral fault or failing; especially, immoral conduct or habit, as in the indulgence of degrading appetites; customary deviation in a single respect, or in general, from a right standard, implying a defect of natural character, or the result of training and habits; a harmful custom; immorality; depravity; wickedness; as, a life of vice; the vice of intemperance..
Set :: Set (v. t.) To make to agree with some standard; as, to set a watch or a clock..
Silly :: Silly (n.) Proceeding from want of understanding or common judgment; characterized by weakness or folly; unwise; absurd; stupid; as, silly conduct; a silly question..
Resist :: Resist (v. t.) To stand against; to withstand; to obstruct.
Metric :: Metric (a.) Of or pertaining to the meter as a standard of measurement; of or pertaining to the decimal system of measurement of which a meter is the unit; as, the metric system; a metric measurement..
Sea Legs :: Sea legs () Legs able to maintain their possessor upright in stormy weather at sea, that is, ability stand or walk steadily on deck when a vessel is rolling or pitching in a rough sea..
Model :: Model (n.) That by which a thing is to be measured; standard.
Procrusteanize :: Procrusteanize (v. t.) To stretch or contract according to some rule or standard.
Horsetail :: Horsetail (n.) A Turkish standard, denoting rank..
Witless :: Witless (a.) Destitute of wit or understanding; wanting thought; hence, indiscreet; not under the guidance of judgment..
Sightly :: Sightly (a.) Open to sight; conspicuous; as, a house stands in a sightly place..
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