stand

Definition

Examples

Passengers must stand behind the yellow line while waiting for the train.

Word Family

Synonyms

• bootha table (in a restaurant or bar) surrounded by two high-backed benches
• stalla booth or compartment; an assigned seat in a venue
• tolerateput up with something or somebody unpleasant

Collocations

• Easy stand up
  to endure, maintain position, or remain upright regarding up
• Medium take a firm stand on environmental compliance
  to perform, accept, or undertake an action regarding a firm stand on environmental compliance
• Hard stand the test of rigorous audit scrutiny
  to endure, maintain position, or remain upright regarding the test of rigorous audit scrutiny
• Very Hard stand one's ground against hostile takeovers
  to endure, maintain position, or remain upright regarding one's ground against hostile takeovers