Thesaurus: stands

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1. n a support or foundation n the position where a thing or person stands n a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area n a small table for holding articles of various kinds n a support for displaying various articles n an interruption of normal activity n a mental position from which things are viewed n a booth where articles are displayed for sale n a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance n tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade) n a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air n a defensive effort v be standing; be upright v be in some specified state or condition v occupy a place or location, also metaphorically v hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright v put up with something or somebody unpleasant v have or maintain a position or stand on an issue v remain inactive or immobile v be in effect; be or remain in force v be tall; have a height of; copula v put into an upright position v withstand the force of something v be available for stud services