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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Stand \Stand\ (st[a^]nd), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Stood (st[oo^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Standing.] [OE. standen; AS. standan; akin to OFries. stonda, st[=a]n, D. staan, OS. standan, st[=a]n, OHG. stantan, st[=a]n, G. stehen, Icel. standa, Dan. staae, Sw. st[*a], Goth. standan, Russ. stoiate, L. stare, Gr. 'ista`nai to cause to stand, sth^nai to stand, Skr. sth[=a]. [root]163. Cf. Assist, Constant, Contrast, Desist, Destine, Ecstasy, Exist, Interstice, Obstacle, Obstinate, Prest, n., Rest remainder, Solstice, Stable, a. & n., Staff, Stage, Stall, n., Stamen, Stanchion, Stanza, State, n., Statute, Stead, Steed, Stool, Stud of horses, Substance, System.] 1. To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm position; as: (a) To be supported on the feet, in an erect or nearly erect position; -- opposed to lie, sit, kneel, etc. ``I pray you all, stand up!'' --Shak. (b) To continue upright in a certain locality, as a tree fixed by the roots, or a building resting on its foundation. [1913 Webster] It stands as it were to the ground yglued. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] The ruined wall Stands when its wind-worn battlements are gone. --Byron. [1913 Webster] 2. To occupy or hold a place; to have a situation; to be situated or located; as, Paris stands on the Seine. [1913 Webster] Wite ye not where there stands a little town? --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 3. To cease from progress; not to proceed; to stop; to pause; to halt; to remain stationary. [1913 Webster] I charge thee, stand, And tell thy name. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] The star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was. --Matt. ii. 9. [1913 Webster] 4. To remain without ruin or injury; to hold good against tendencies to impair or injure; to be permanent; to endure; to last; hence, to find endurance, strength, or resources. [1913 Webster] My mind on its own center stands unmoved. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 5. To maintain one's ground; to be acquitted; not to fail or yield; to be safe. [1913 Webster] Readers by whose judgment I would stand or fall. --Spectator. [1913 Webster] 6. To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition. ``The standing pattern of their imitation.'' --South. [1913 Webster] The king granted the Jews . . . to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life. --Esther viii. 11. [1913 Webster] 7. To adhere to fixed principles; to maintain moral rectitude; to keep from falling into error or vice. [1913 Webster] We must labor so as to stand with godliness, according to his appointment. --Latimer. [1913 Webster] 8. To have or maintain a position, order, or rank; to be in a particular relation; as, Christian charity, or love, stands first in the rank of gifts. [1913 Webster] 9. To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist. ``Sacrifices . . . which stood only in meats and drinks.'' --Heb. ix. 10. [1913 Webster] Accomplish what your signs foreshow; I stand resigned, and am prepared to go. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] Thou seest how it stands with me, and that I may not tarry. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 10. To be consistent; to agree; to accord. [1913 Webster] Doubt me not; by heaven, I will do nothing But what may stand with honor. --Massinger. [1913 Webster] 11. (Naut.) To hold a course at sea; as, to stand from the shore; to stand for the harbor. [1913 Webster] From the same parts of heaven his navy stands. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 12. To offer one's self, or to be offered, as a candidate. [1913 Webster] He stood to be elected one of the proctors of the university. --Walton. [1913 Webster] 13. To stagnate; not to flow; to be motionless. [1913 Webster] Or the black water of Pomptina stands. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 14. To measure when erect on the feet. [1913 Webster] Six feet two, as I think, he stands. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 15. (Law) (a) To be or remain as it is; to continue in force; to have efficacy or validity; to abide. --Bouvier. (b) To appear in court. --Burrill. [1913 Webster] 16. (Card Playing) To be, or signify that one is, willing to play with one's hand as dealt. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Stand by (Naut.), a preparatory order, equivalent to Be ready. To stand against, to oppose; to resist. To stand by. (a) To be near; to be a spectator; to be present. (b) To be aside; to be set aside with disregard. ``In the interim [we] let the commands stand by neglected.'' --Dr. H. More. (c) To maintain; to defend; to support; not to desert; as, to stand by one's principles or party. (d) To rest on for support; to be supported by. --Whitgift. (e) To remain as a spectator, and take no part in an action; as, we can't just stand idly by while people are being killed. To stand corrected, to be set right, as after an error in a statement of fact; to admit having been in error. --Wycherley. To stand fast, to be fixed; to be unshaken or immovable. To stand firmly on, to be satisfied or convinced of. ``Though Page be a secure fool, and stands so firmly on his wife's frailty.'' --Shak. To stand for. (a) To side with; to espouse the cause of; to support; to maintain, or to profess or attempt to maintain; to defend. ``I stand wholly for you.'' --Shak. (b) To be in the place of; to be the substitute or representative of; to represent; as, a cipher at the left hand of a figure stands for nothing. ``I will not trouble myself, whether these names stand for the same thing, or really include one another.'' --Locke. (c) To tolerate; as, I won't stand for any delay. To stand in, to cost. ``The same standeth them in much less cost.'' --Robynson (More's Utopia). The Punic wars could not have stood the human race in less than three millions of the species. --Burke. To stand in hand, to conduce to one's interest; to be serviceable or advantageous. To stand off. (a) To keep at a distance. (b) Not to comply. (c) To keep at a distance in friendship, social intercourse, or acquaintance. (d) To appear prominent; to have relief. ``Picture is best when it standeth off, as if it were carved.'' --Sir H. Wotton. To stand off and on (Naut.), to remain near a coast by sailing toward land and then from it. To stand on (Naut.), to continue on the same tack or course. To stand out. (a) To project; to be prominent. ``Their eyes stand out with fatness.'' --Psalm lxxiii. 7. (b) To persist in opposition or resistance; not to yield or comply; not to give way or recede. His spirit is come in, That so stood out against the holy church. --Shak. To stand to. (a) To ply; to urge; to persevere in using. ``Stand to your tackles, mates, and stretch your oars.'' --Dryden. (b) To remain fixed in a purpose or opinion. ``I will stand to it, that this is his sense.'' --Bp. Stillingfleet. (c) To abide by; to adhere to; as to a contract, assertion, promise, etc.; as, to stand to an award; to stand to one's word. (d) Not to yield; not to fly; to maintain, as one's ground. ``Their lives and fortunes were put in safety, whether they stood to it or ran away.'' --Bacon. (e) To be consistent with; to agree with; as, it stands to reason that he could not have done so; same as stand with, below . (f) To support; to uphold. ``Stand to me in this cause.'' --Shak. To stand together, to be consistent; to agree. To stand to reason to be reasonable; to be expected. To stand to sea (Naut.), to direct the course from land. To stand under, to undergo; to withstand. --Shak. To stand up. (a) To rise from sitting; to be on the feet. (b) To arise in order to speak or act. ``Against whom, when the accusers stood up, they brought none accusation of such things as I supposed.'' --Acts xxv. 18. (c) To rise and stand on end, as the hair. (d) To put one's self in opposition; to contend. ``Once we stood up about the corn.'' --Shak. To stand up for, to defend; to justify; to support, or attempt to support; as, to stand up for the administration. To stand upon. (a) To concern; to interest. (b) To value; to esteem. ``We highly esteem and stand much upon our birth.'' --Ray. (c) To insist on; to attach much importance to; as, to stand upon security; to stand upon ceremony. (d) To attack; to assault. [A Hebraism] ``So I stood upon him, and slew him.'' --2 Sam. i. 10. To stand with, to be consistent with. ``It stands with reason that they should be rewarded liberally.'' --Sir J. Davies. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Stood \Stood\, imp. & p. p. of Stand. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Stand \Stand\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Stood; p. pr. & vb. n. Standing.] [OE. standen; AS. standan; akin to OFries. stonda, st[=a]n, D. staan, OS. standan, st[=a]n, G. stehen, Icel. standa, Dan. staae, Sw. st[*a], Goth. standan, Russ. stoiate, L. stare, Gr. ? to cause to stand, ? to stand, Skr. sth[=a]. [root]163. Cf. Assist, Constant, Contrast, Desist, Destine, Ecstasy, Exist, Interstice, Obstacle, Obstinate, Prest, n., Rest remainder, Soltice, Stable, a. & n., State, n., Statute, Stead, Steed, Stool, Stud of horses, Substance, System.] 1. To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm position; as: (a) To be supported on the feet, in an erect or nearly erect position; -- opposed to lie, sit, kneel, etc. ``I pray you all, stand up!'' --Shak. (b) To continue upright in a certain locality, as a tree fixed by the roots, or a building resting on its foundation. It stands as it were to the ground yglued. --Chaucer. The ruined wall Stands when its wind worn battlements are gone. --Byron. 2. To occupy or hold a place; to have a situation; to be situated or located; as, Paris stands on the Seine. Wite ye not where there stands a little town? --Chaucer. 3. To cease from progress; not to proceed; to stop; to pause; to halt; to remain stationary. I charge thee, stand, And tell thy name. --Dryden. The star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was. --Matt. ii. 9. 4. To remain without ruin or injury; to hold good against tendencies to impair or injure; to be permanent; to endure; to last; hence, to find endurance, strength, or resources. My mind on its own center stands unmoved. --Dryden. 5. To maintain one's ground; to be acquitted; not to fail or yield; to be safe. Readers by whose judgment I would stand or fall. --Spectator. 6. To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition. ``The standing pattern of their imitation.'' --South. The king granted the Jews . . . to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life. --Esther viii. 11. 7. To adhere to fixed principles; to maintain moral rectitude; to keep from falling into error or vice. We must labor so as to stand with godliness, according to his appointment. --Latimer. 8. To have or maintain a position, order, or rank; to be in a particular relation; as, Christian charity, or love, stands first in the rank of gifts. 9. To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist. ``Sacrifices . . . which stood only in meats and drinks.'' --Heb. ix. 10. Accomplish what your signs foreshow; I stand resigned, and am prepared to go. --Dryden. Thou seest how it stands with me, and that I may not tarry. --Sir W. Scott. 10. To be consistent; to agree; to accord. Doubt me not; by heaven, I will do nothing But what may stand with honor. --Massinger. 11. (Naut.) To hold a course at sea; as, to stand from the shore; to stand for the harbor. From the same parts of heaven his navy stands. --Dryden. 12. To offer one's self, or to be offered, as a candidate. He stood to be elected one of the proctors of the university. --Walton. 13. To stagnate; not to flow; to be motionless. Or the black water of Pomptina stands. --Dryden. 14. To measure when erect on the feet. Six feet two, as I think, he stands. --Tennyson. 15. (Law) (a) To be or remain as it is; to continue in force; to have efficacy or validity; to abide. --Bouvier. (b) To appear in court. --Burrill. Stand by (Naut.), a preparatory order, equivalent to Be ready. To stand against, to opposite; to resist. To stand by. (a) To be near; to be a spectator; to be present. (b) To be aside; to be aside with disregard. ``In the interim [we] let the commands stand by neglected.'' --Dr. H. More. (c) To maintain; to defend; to support; not to desert; as, to stand by one's principles or party. (d) To rest on for support; to be supported by. --Whitgift. To stand corrected, to be set right, as after an error in a statement of fact. --Wycherley. To stand fast, to be fixed; to be unshaken or immovable. To stand firmly on, to be satisfied or convinced of. ``Though Page be a secure fool, and stands so firmly on his wife's frailty.'' --Shak. To stand for. (a) To side with; to espouse the cause of; to support; to maintain, or to profess or attempt to maintain; to defend. ``I stand wholly for you.'' --Shak. (b) To be in the place of; to be the substitute or to represent; as, a cipher at the left hand of a figure stands for nothing. ``I will not trouble myself, whether these names stand for the same thing, or really include one another.'' --Locke. To stand in, to cost. ``The same standeth them in much less cost.'' --Robynson (More's Utopia). The Punic wars could not have stood the human race in less than three millions of the species. --Burke. To stand in hand, to conduce to one's interest; to be serviceable or advantageous. To stand off. (a) To keep at a distance. (b) Not to comply. (c) To keep at a distance in friendship, social intercourse, or acquaintance. (d) To appear prominent; to have relief. ``Picture is best when it standeth off, as if it were carved.'' --Sir H. Wotton. To stand off and on (Naut.), to remain near a coast by sailing toward land and then from it. To stand on (Naut.), to continue on the same tack or course. To stand out. (a) To project; to be prominent. ``Their eyes stand out with fatness.'' --Psalm lxxiii. 7. (b) To persist in opposition or resistance; not to yield or comply; not to give way or recede. His spirit is come in, That so stood out against the holy church. --Shak. To stand to. (a) To ply; to urge; to persevere in using. ``Stand to your tackles, mates, and stretch your oars.'' --Dryden. (b) To remain fixed in a purpose or opinion. ``I will stand to it, that this is his sense.'' --Bp. Stillingfleet. (c) To abide by; to adhere to; as to a contrast, assertion, promise, etc.; as, to stand to an award; to stand to one's word. (d) Not to yield; not to fly; to maintain, as one's ground. ``Their lives and fortunes were put in safety, whether they stood to it or ran away.'' --Bacon. (e) To be consistent with; to agree with; as, it stands to reason that he could not have done so. (f) To support; to uphold. ``Stand to me in this cause.'' --Shak. To stand together, to be consistent; to agree. To stand to sea (Naut.), to direct the course from land. To stand under, to undergo; to withstand. --Shak. To stand up. (a) To rise from sitting; to be on the feet. (b) To arise in order to speak or act. ``Against whom, when the accusers stood up, they brought none accusation of such things as I supposed.'' --Acts xxv. 18. (c) To rise and stand on end, as the hair. (d) To put one's self in opposition; to contend. ``Once we stood up about the corn.'' --Shak. To stand up for, to defend; to justify; to support, or attempt to support; as, to stand up for the administration. To stand upon. (a) To concern; to interest. (b) To value; to esteem. ``We highly esteem and stand much upon our birth.'' --Ray. (c) To insist on; to attach much importance to; as, to stand upon security; to stand upon ceremony. (d) To attack; to assault. [A Hebraism] ``So I stood upon him, and slew him.'' --2 Sam. i. 10. To stand with, to be consistent with. ``It stands with reason that they should be rewarded liberally.'' --Sir J. Davies.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Stood \Stood\, imp. & p. p. of Stand.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
stand n 1: a support or foundation; "the base of the lamp" [syn: base, pedestal] 2: the position where a thing or person stands 3: a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area; "they cut down a stand of trees" 4: a small table for holding articles of various kinds; "a bedside stand" 5: a support for displaying various articles; "the newspapers were arranged on a rack" [syn: rack] 6: an interruption of normal activity [syn: standstill, tie-up] 7: a mental position from which things are viewed; "we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians"; "teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events" [syn: point of view, viewpoint, standpoint] 8: a booth where articles are displayed for sale [syn: stall, sales booth] 9: a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance; "a one-night stand" 10: tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade) [syn: stands] 11: a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air [syn: bandstand, outdoor stage] 12: a defensive effort; "the army made a final stand at the Rhone" v 1: be standing; be upright; "We had to stand for the entire performance!" [syn: stand up] [ant: sit, lie] 2: be in some specified state or condition; "I stand corrected" 3: occupy a place or location, also metaphorically; "We stand on common ground" 4: hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright; "I am standing my ground and won't give in!" [syn: remain firm] [ant: yield] 5: have or maintain a position or stand on an issue; "Where do you stand on the War?" 6: put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage" [syn: digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up] 7: remain inactive or immobile; "standing water" 8: be in effect; be or remain in force; "The law stands!" 9: be tall; have a height of; copula; "She stands 6 feet tall" 10: put into an upright position; "Can you stand the bookshelf up?" [syn: stand up, place upright] 11: withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow" [syn: resist, fend] 12: be available for stud services; "male domestic animals such as stallions serve selected females" [also: stood]From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
stood See standFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
stood vb. (infl of en stand ed-form)From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
stood vb. (infl of en stand ed-form)From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
stood vb. (infl of en stand ed-form)From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
stood vb. (infl of en stand ed-form)From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
stood Englanti vb. (en-v-taivm s tood impperf=stand)From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
stood Engelska a. (avledning en stand ordform=perfpart) Engelska vb. (böjning en verb stand)From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Stood /stˈʊd/ وقفFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
stood /stˈʊd/ stálFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
stand sth. /stˈand ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/ (stood /stˈʊd/ <>, stood /stˈʊd/ <>) etw. ertragen, aushaltenFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ][psych.] Synonyms: bear sth., thole sth. see: bearing, standing, tholing, borne, stood, tholed, How can she bear his sarcasm?, How can she stand his sarcasm?
stood /stˈʊd/ ertragen, ausgehalten Synonyms: borne, tholed see: bear sth., stand sth., thole sth., bearing, standing, tholing, How can she bear his sarcasm?, How can she stand his sarcasm?From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
stood /stˈʊd/ hingenommen, geduldet, sich bieten/gefallen lassen Synonyms: put up, taken, had see: stand for sth., put up with sth., take sth., have sth., standing, putting up, taking, having, He refused to stand for any nonsense., He puts up with an awful lot from his wife., I'm not going to take it anymore!, Are you just going to sit there and take it?, I won't have that kind of behaviour from you or anyone.From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
stand /stˈand/ (stood /stˈʊd/ <>, stood /stˈʊd/ <>)From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]standhalten , gewachsen sein "stand up to sth." - einer Sache standhalten, einer Sache gewachsen sein "stand up to sb." - sich jdm. gegenüber behaupten, jdm. die Stirn bieten, sich jdm. widersetzen "stand up to a test" - einer Prüfung standhalten "Will the lorries stand up to the journey over rough roads?" - Werden die LKWs die Fahrt über holprige Straßen überstehen? "Without a witness, the charges will not stand up in court." - Ohne Zeugen werden die Anklagepunkte vor Gericht nicht halten/bestehen. Synonym: stand up see: standing, standing up, stood, stood up
stood /stˈʊd/ standgehalten, gewachsen gewesen "The tent stood up to the wind." - Das Zelt hielt dem Wind stand. "The plants have stood up well to the heat." - Die Pflanzen haben die Hitze gut vertragen. Synonym: stood up see: stand, stand up, standing, standing upFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
stood /stˈʊd/ standgehalten, widerstanden "Tenerife withstood the Spanish invaders for the longest period of time." - Teneriffa widerstand den spanischen Eroberern am längsten. Synonyms: withstood, resisted see: withstand sb./sth., stand sth., resist sth., withstanding, standing, resisting, be designed to resist high temperatures, The structure has been designed to withstand wind speeds of more than 125 mph.From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
stand /stˈand/ (stood /stˈʊd/ <>, stood /stˈʊd/ <>)From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]stehen "he/she stands" - er/sie steht "I/he/she would stand" - ich/er/sie stände, ich/er/sie stünde "stand above sth." - über etw. stehen "have difficulty in standing" - Schwierigkeiten beim Stehen haben "I can't stand up any longer." - Ich kann nicht mehr stehen. "My offer/invitation still stands." - Mein Angebot/meine Einladung steht (nach wie vor). see: standing, stood, be above (doing) sth.
stood /stˈʊd/ gestanden "I/he/she stood" - ich/er/sie stand "he/she has/had stood" - er/sie hat/hatte gestanden, er/sie ist/war gestanden see: stand, standing, be above (doing) sth.From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
stand /stˈand/ (stood /stˈʊd/ <>, stood /stˈʊd/ <>)From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]stellen
stood /stˈʊd/ getragen Synonyms: born/borne, carried, supported, sustained see: bear, carry, stand, support, sustain, bearing, carrying, standing, supporting, sustainingFrom English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]
stood /stˈʊd/ στεκόμουνFrom English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
stood /stˈʊd/ 1. (bak.) stand .From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]/ˈstʊd/
v. 站立,忍受; vbl. 站立,忍受;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
vbl. stand的过去式和过去分词