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To stand out, or project, from a surface or mass; hence, to remain standing out.

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  1. v. i. To stand out, or project, from a surface or mass; hence, to remain standing out.
  2. v. t. To resist effectually; to withstand; to sustain without yielding.
  3. v. t. To stay beyond.
  4. To stand out, or project, from a surface or mass; hence, to remain standing out. 1. To resist effectually; to withstand; to sustain without yielding. [R.] Woodward. 2. To stay beyond. "I have outstood my time." Shak.
  5. To stand out, or project, from a surface or mass; hence, toremain standing out.
  6. v. i. To stand out, or project, from a surface or mass; hence, to remain standing out. v. t. To resist effectually; to withstand; to sustain without yielding. v. t. To stay beyond.