Definition of Stand Up in English :
Define Stand Up in English
Stand Up meaning in English
Meaning of Stand Up in English
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Stand Up pronunciation in English
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Stand Up
see synonyms of stand upVerb
1. arise, get up, rise, stand up, uprise
rise to one's feet
Example Sentences:'The audience got up and applauded'
2. stand up
refuse to back down; remain solid under criticism or attack
3. place upright, stand, stand up
put into an upright position
Example Sentences:'Can you stand the bookshelf up?'
4. stand, stand up
be standing; be upright
Example Sentences:'We had to stand for the entire performance!'
5. stand up, stick up
defend against attack or criticism
Example Sentences:'He stood up for his friend''She stuck up for the teacher who was accused of harassing the student'
6. hold up, hold water, stand up
resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.
Example Sentences:'Her shoes won't hold up''This theory won't hold water'
rise up as in fear
Example Sentences:'The dog's fur bristled''It was a sight to make one's hair uprise!'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Stand Up
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Stand Up
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Stand Up
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