DICTOMETER

STANS (Norwegian for "stand")

(stand, stop, stoppage, parada, paro)

1. Synonyms:
   • Base
   • Pedestal
   • Stand
   Definitions:
   • a support or foundation
   Examples:
   • The base of the lamp
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Stand
   Definitions:
   • the position where a thing or person stands
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Stand
   Definitions:
   • a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area
   Examples:
   • They cut down a stand of trees
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Stand
   Definitions:
   • a small table for holding articles of various kinds
   Examples:
   • A bedside stand
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Rack
   • Stand
   Definitions:
   • a support for displaying various articles
   Examples:
   • The newspapers were arranged on a rack
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Stand
   • Standstill
   • Tie-up
   Definitions:
   • an interruption of normal activity
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Point of view
   • Viewpoint
   • Stand
   • Standpoint
   Definitions:
   • a mental position from which things are viewed
   Examples:
   • We should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
   • Teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Stall
   • Stand
   • Sales booth
   Definitions:
   • a booth where articles are displayed for sale
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Stand
   Definitions:
   • a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance
   Examples:
   • A one-night stand
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Stand
    Definitions:
    • tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
    
    
11. Synonyms:
    • Bandstand
    • Outdoor stage
    • Stand
    Definitions:
    • a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
    
    
12. Synonyms:
    • Stand
    Definitions:
    • a defensive effort
    Examples:
    • The army made a final stand at the Rhone
    
    

1. Synonyms:
   • Stand
   • Stand up
   Definitions:
   • be standing
   • be upright
   Examples:
   • We had to stand for the entire performance!
   Antonyms:
   sit, sit down Antonym of lie (Sense 2)Antonyms:
   lie
   
   
   
   • Synonyms:
     • Stand
     Definitions:
     • be in some specified state or condition
     Examples:
     • I stand corrected
     Antonyms:
     yield, relent, soften
     
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Stand
     Definitions:
     • occupy a place or location, also metaphorically
     Examples:
     • We stand on common ground
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Stand
     • Remain firm
     Definitions:
     • hold one's ground
     • maintain a position
     • be steadfast or upright
     Examples:
     • I am standing my ground and won't give in!
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Digest
     • Endure
     • Stick out
     • Stomach
     • Bear
     • Stand
     • Tolerate
     • Support
     • Brook
     • Abide
     • Suffer
     • Put up
     Definitions:
     • put up with something or somebody unpleasant
     Examples:
     • I cannot bear his constant criticism
     • The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks
     • He learned to tolerate the heat
     • She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Stand
     Definitions:
     • have or maintain a position or stand on an issue
     Examples:
     • Where do you stand on the War?
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Stand
     Definitions:
     • remain inactive or immobile
     Examples:
     • Standing water
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Stand
     Definitions:
     • be in effect
     • be or remain in force
     Examples:
     • The law stands!
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Stand
     Definitions:
     • be tall
     • have a height of
     • copula
     Examples:
     • She stands 6 feet tall
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Stand
     • Stand up
     • Place upright
     Definitions:
     • put into an upright position
     Examples:
     • Can you stand the bookshelf up?
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Resist
     • Stand
     • Fend
     Definitions:
     • withstand the force of something
     Examples:
     • The trees resisted her
     • Stand the test of time
     • The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Stand
     Definitions:
     • be available for stud services
     Examples:
     • Male domestic animals such as stallions serve selected females