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  1. The act of standing.

  2. A defensive position or effort.

  3. A resolute, unwavering position; firm opinion; action for a purpose in the face of opposition.

  4. A period of performance in a given location or venue.

  5. A device to hold something upright or aloft.

  6. The platform on which a witness testifies in court; the witness stand or witness box.

  7. A particular grove or other group of trees or shrubs.

  8. (forestry) A contiguous group of trees sufficiently uniform in age-class distribution, composition, and structure, and growing on a site of sufficiently uniform quality, to be a distinguishable unit.

  9. A standstill, a motionless state, as of someone confused, or a hunting dog who has found game.

  10. A small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.

  11. A designated spot where someone or something may stand or wait.

  12. (obsolete) Rank; post; station; standing.

  13. (dated) A state of perplexity or embarrassment.

  14. (intransitive) To rise to one’s feet; to stand up.

  15. (intransitive, copulative) To support oneself on the feet in an erect position.

  16. (intransitive) To be placed in an upright or vertical orientation.

  17. (intransitive, copulative) To maintain one's ground; to be acquitted; not to fail or yield; to be safe.

  18. (intransitive, followed by to + infinitive) To be positioned to gain or lose.

  19. (intransitive, copulative) To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition.

  20. (intransitive, copulative, obsolete) To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist.

  21. (transitive) To undergo; withstand; hold up.

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