stand
Noun
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A support or foundation (synset 102800851)
hypernym: support - any device that bears the weight of another thinghyponym:
- brass monkey - a metal stand that formerly held cannon balls on sailing ships
- staddle - a base or platform on which hay or corn is stacked
- trivet - a stand with short feet used under a hot dish on a table
- trivet - a three-legged metal stand for supporting a cooking vessel in a hearth
- The position where a thing or person stands (synset 108671281)
- A growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area (synset 108455376)
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A small table for holding articles of various kinds (synset 104308138)
hypernym: table - a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legshyponym: lectern, reading desk - desk or stand with a slanted top used to hold a text at the proper height for a lecturer
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A support for displaying various articles (synset 104044916)
hypernym: support - any device that bears the weight of another thinghyponym:
- bier - a stand to support a corpse or a coffin prior to burial
- cruet-stand - a stand for cruets containing various condiments
- dress rack - a rack used primarily to display dresses for sale in a store
- magazine rack - a rack for displaying magazines
- music rack, music stand - a light stand for holding sheets of printed music
- spice rack - a rack for displaying containers filled with spices
- tripod - a three-legged rack used for support
part holonym: spit - a skewer for holding meat over a firesynonym: rack -
An interruption of normal activity (synset 107380745)
synonym: standstill, tie-up
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A mental position from which things are viewed (synset 106220098)
hyponym:
- cityscape - a viewpoint toward a city or other heavily populated area
- landscape - an extensive mental viewpoint
- angle, slant - a biased way of looking at or presenting something
- complexion - a point of view or general attitude or inclination
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A booth where articles are displayed for sale (synset 104306353)
hypernym: booth - a small shop at a fair; for selling goods or entertainmenthyponym:
- coffee stall - a stand (usually movable) selling hot coffee and food (especially at night)
- newsstand - a stall where newspapers and other periodicals are sold
synonym: sales booth, stall - A stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance (synset 101058977)
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Tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade) (synset 104307879)
hypernym: tiered seat - seating that is arranged in sloping tiers so that spectators in the back can see over the heads of those in fronthyponym:
- bleachers - (used in the plural) an outdoor grandstand without a roof; patrons are exposed to the sun as linens are when they are bleached
- covered stand, grandstand - a stand at a racecourse or stadium consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats that are under a protective roof
- reviewing stand - a stand from which a parade or military force can be reviewed
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A platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air (synset 102790007)
hypernym: platform - a raised horizontal surfacesynonym: bandstand, outdoor stage
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A defensive effort (synset 100962962)
hypernym: defence, defense, defensive measure - (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
Verb
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Be standing
Be upright (synset 201548893)hypernym: rest - not move; be in a resting positionhyponym:- ramp - stand with arms or forelegs raised, as if menacing
- stand back - stand away from an object or person
- line up, queue, queue up - form a queue, form a line, stand in line
synonym: stand up -
Be in some specified state or condition (synset 202617408)
hypernym: be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
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Occupy a place or location, also metaphorically (synset 202740363)
hypernym: be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
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Hold one's ground
Maintain a position
Be steadfast or upright (synset 202707980)hypernym: hold out, resist, stand firm, withstand - stand up or offer resistance to somebody or somethingsynonym: remain firm -
Put up with something or somebody unpleasant (synset 200670017)
hyponym:
- accept, live with, swallow - tolerate or accommodate oneself to
- hold still for, stand for - tolerate or bear
- bear up - endure cheerfully
- take lying down - suffer without protest; suffer or endure passively
- take a joke - listen to a joke at one's own expense
- sit out - endure to the end
- pay - bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action
verb group: suffer - experience (emotional) pain - Have or maintain a position or stand on an issue (synset 200672910)
- Remain inactive or immobile (synset 202712985)
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Be in effect
Be or remain in force (synset 202708878)hypernym: continue - exist over a prolonged period of timehyponym: wash - admit to testing or proof -
Be tall
Have a height of
Copula (synset 202708228)hypernym: measure - have certain dimensions -
Put into an upright position (synset 201549550)
synonym: place upright, stand up
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Withstand the force of something (synset 201118334)
verb group: remain firm, stand - hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright
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Be available for stud services (synset 201430836)
domain category: animal husbandry - breeding and caring for farm animals
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