stand - Meaning in Konkani

stand - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of stand in English

stand noun

1. a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance

   Example

   • "a one-night stand"
2. a defensive effort

   Example

   • "the army made a final stand at the Rhone"
3. the position where a thing or person stands
4. a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area

   Example

   • "they cut down a stand of trees"
5. an interruption of normal activity
6. a mental position from which things are viewed

   Examples

   • "teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events"
   • "we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians"
7. a small table for holding articles of various kinds

   Example

   • "a bedside stand"
8. tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
9. a booth where articles are displayed for sale
10. a support for displaying various articles

    Example

    • "the newspapers were arranged on a rack"
11. a support or foundation

    Example

    • "the base of the lamp"
12. a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air

stand verb

1. occupy a place or location, also metaphorically

   Example

   • "We stand on common ground"
2. remain inactive or immobile

   Example

   • "standing water"
3. be in effect; be or remain in force

   Example

   • "The law stands!"
4. be tall; have a height of; copula

   Example

   • "She stands 6 feet tall"
5. hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright

   Example

   • "I am standing my ground and won't give in!"
6. be in some specified state or condition

   Example

   • "I stand corrected"
7. put into an upright position

   Example

   • "Can you stand the bookshelf up?"
8. be standing; be upright

   Example

   • "We had to stand for the entire performance!"
9. be available for stud services

   Example

   • "male domestic animals such as stallions serve selected females"
10. withstand the force of something

    Examples

    • "stand the test of time"
    • "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"
    • "The trees resisted her"
11. have or maintain a position or stand on an issue

    Example

    • "Where do you stand on the War?"
12. put up with something or somebody unpleasant

    Synonyms

    tolerate

    Examples

    • "he learned to tolerate the heat"
    • "I cannot bear his constant criticism"
    • "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
    • "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"

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