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STANDERS
- derive benefit or enjoyment from you look like you could stand a drink
- STANDER, one that stands (to assume or maintain an upright position) [n]
- hold a course at sea
- remain valid or efficacious the order given last week still stands
- be a candidate run
- rest or remain upright on a base or lower end a clock stood on the mantle
- occupy a place or location the house stands on a knoll
- remain stationary or inactive the car stood in the garage for a week
- gather slowly and remain tears standing in her eyes
- ree accord used chiefly in the expression it stands to reason
- exist in a definite written or printed form copy a passage exactly as it stands
- be available as a sire used especially of horses
- refuse additional cards (as in blackjack)
- endure or undergo successfully this book will stand the test of time
- tolerate without flinching bear courageously stands pain well
- STANDER, one who stands (to assume an upright position) [n]
- endure the presence or personality of can't stand the boss
- remain firm in the face of stand a siege
- submit to stand trial
- perform the duty of stand guard
- participate in (a military formation)
- pay the cost of (a treat) pay for I'll stand you a dinner stand drinks
- cause to stand set upright
- make available for breeding stand a stallion
- to support oneself on the feet in an erect position
- be a specified height when fully erect stands six feet two
- rise to an erect position
- take up or maintain a specified position or posture stand aside can you stand on your head
- maintain one's position stand firm
- be in a particular state or situation stands accused
- have or maintain a relative position in or as if in a graded scale stands first in the class
- be in a position to gain or lose because of an action taken or a commitment made stands to make quite a profit