Stands

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Synonyms for "stands" (640 found)

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stall bandstand base point of view rack resist resistance abide abide by abide with accept adhere to advocate affirm affirmance affirmation afford allegation allow allude to

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Verb(4 words)

abide aby bear brook

Noun(3 words)

bandstand base bleacher

Strong matches (192)

contend with contest a seat continue continue to be cope with coppice copse corner countenance counter counteraction creed crop cul-de-sac cutoff dado dais date dead end dead set

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dead stand dead stop dead-end street deadlock declaration defeat time defence defend defiance defy defy time demur depend desk dictum die digest dispute dissent dissentience distance do do it do nothing domesticate double for drop anchor dwell dwell in dying down ebb ebbing effort encounter end endgame ending endure engagement ensconce enter the lists enunciation epitomize escritoire establish residence exemplify exist experience extend extremity eye face face down face out face up to favor feel feeling fill the bill final whistle foothold footing footplate footrail footrest footstalk fractiousness frame frame of reference framework freeze front fulfill full stop get by get up go go around go on go treat goof off grinding halt ground grove growth gueridon gun hack it halt handle hang hang around hang in hang in there hang tough happen to be hassock have being have place hive hold hold on hold out hold up hole idle illustrate impasse indwell inhabit inhere ipse dixit jack jilt just do jut out keep keep house keep on keep quiet kick kick against kiosk last last long last out last straw laze lazy lectern lie lie around lie in lie still light limit line live live at live on live through loaf locate lock lockout locus standi loiter about loll around lollop around lounge lounge around lump lump it maintain make a stand make the grade manifesto mark time mean meet meet head on meet head-on meet requirements mental outlook mooch around moon moon around moor

Verb(4 words)

digest dree endure fend

Related words (320)

move negativism nest newel-post news kiosk newsstand noncooperation not breathe not stir object objection obstinacy obtain obtrude occur offer resistance opinion oppose opposition outlast

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outlook overhang park pass pass muster passive resistance pay the bill pedestal pedicel peduncle pend people perch perdure perennate performance persevere persist persist in perspective philosophy pier pilaster pile piling pillar pinch-hit for place plantation planting platform playing engagement plinth pole policy populate position position paper positive declaration post posture predicate predication presumption prevail proclamation profession project promote pronouncement prop proposition protest protestation protrude purchase put put up with qualify quarter queen-post question quit rank reach reaction reaffirm rebuff recalcitrance recalcitrancy recalcitrate recalcitration refer to reference system refractoriness regard relieve relocate reluct reluctance remain remain motionless remonstrance remonstrate renitence renitency repel repellence repellency replace repose represent repulse repulsion reside resign respect rest revolt rise roost rostrum run run for run for office run on satisfy say say so say-so saying seat second secretaire secretary sentiment serve serve the purpose set set up set up housekeeping set up shop settle settle down shaft shout show show fight shun side side with sight signify sit around sit down sit down strike sit-down strike situation slant slouch slouch around socle spare spare the price spinney sponsor squat staff stage staging stalemate stalk stance stanchion stand around stand at attention stand at bay stand at ease stand behind stand by stand down stand drinks stand erect stand fast stand firm stand for stand for office stand in stand out stand still stand to stand treat stand up stand up against stand up for stand up straight stand up to stand upright standard standing standing place standoff standpoint standstill state statement station status stay stay at stay on stay put stem step aside stick stick fast stick out stick to stick up for stillstand stomach stop stopover stoppage stretch strike strike root strive against subbase subscribe to subsidence subsidize subsist substitute for suffer suffice support surbase survive sustain swallow symbolize sympathize with system table take take it take residence at take root take up residence take up with tarry thicket tide over tie up toehold tolerate tour tread water treasury treat treat to trunk tuft turn tussock typify uncooperativeness undergo understudy for universe uphold upright utterance vaudeville circuit venue view viewpoint vouch walkout wane waning wear wear well weather well afford withdraw withstand withstanding wood word work work stoppage workbench writing table

Noun(11 words)

outdoor stage pedestal point of view rack sales booth stall standpoint standstill tavern stand tie-up viewpoint

Verb(14 words)

place upright put up remain firm resist stagnate stand pat stand up stick out stomach suffer support thole tolerate upset

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The balance at the bank stands at two million yen.

Source: tatoeba (18440)

The building which stands on the hillside is our school.

Source: tatoeba (19860)

A castle stands a little way up the hill.

Source: tatoeba (19861)

A beautiful church stands on the hill.

Source: tatoeba (19871)

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