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stand

/stænd/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. verb

    be standing; be upright

    We had to stand for the entire performance!

  2. verb

    be in some specified state or condition

    I stand corrected

  3. verb

    occupy a place or location, also metaphorically

    We stand on common ground

  4. verb

    hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright

    I am standing my ground and won't give in!

  5. verb

    put up with something or somebody unpleasant

    I cannot bear his constant criticism

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