Stands is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for STANDS in dictionary:

VERB:
• STAND, to assume an upright position, also STAUN
• move somewhere in an upright position
• place or set in an upright or specified position
• (of an object, building, or settlement) be situated in a particular place or position
• (of a building or other vertical structure) remain upright and entire rather than fall into ruin or be destroyed
• remain valid or unaltered
• (especially of a vehicle) remain stationary
• (of a liquid) collect and remain motionless
• (especially of food) rest without disturbance, typically so as to infuse or marinate
• (of a ship) remain on a specified course
• be in a specified state or condition
• adopt a particular attitude towards a matter or issue
• be of a specified height
• be at (a particular level or value)
• be in a situation where one is likely to do something
• act in a specified capacity
• (of a stallion) be available for breeding.
• withstand (an experience or test) without being damaged
• be able to endure or tolerate
• be a candidate in an election
• act as umpire in a cricket match.
• have or maintain an upright position, supported by one's feet
• rise to one's feet
• provide (food or drink) for (someone) at one's own expense
NOUN:
• an attitude towards a particular issue
• a determined effort to resist or fight for something
• a rack, base, or piece of furniture for holding, supporting, or displaying something
• a small stall or booth in a street, market, or public building from which goods are sold
• an upright structure on which an organization displays promotional material at an exhibition
• a raised platform for a band, orchestra, or speaker.
• the place where someone typically stands or sits
• a place where vehicles, typically taxis, wait for passengers
• a witness box
• a large raised tiered structure for spectators, typically at a sporting venue
• a cessation from motion or progress
• the mean sea level at a particular period in the past.
• the state of the tide at high or low water when there is little change in water level.
• each halt made on a touring theatrical production to give one or more performances.
• a group of growing plants of a specified kind, especially trees
• a plot of land.
• a flock of game birds
• an act of holding one's ground against or halting to resist an opposing force
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to assume or maintain an upright position

Words related to STANDS

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How to use STANDS in a sentence

• Azaron stands in the direct road between Trebizond and Tauris.
• The sun and air, and perhaps fire, have been introduced, and grain raised where it stands.
• The farmhouse still stands, although new front rooms have been added.
• Beside the Church stands a large building, with an upper and lower balcony, supported by square stone pillars, around three sides.
• The same is the case with a free-sheeter at the news stands or distribution counter.
• The third day we came to the Danube again at Melk, a little city built under the edge of a steep hill, on whose summit stands the palace-like abbey of the Benedictine Monks.
• Both as a monarch and a man, this illustrious sovereign stands in the highest ranks.
• But at no great distance stands the castle of Eggerich von Eggermond, brother-in-law to the Emperor.
• No one hinders him, no one stands in the way but himself.
• There, surrounded by sheltering trees, stands the little old Meeting-house.
• The collection of plate is exposed on open stands arranged in tiers round the pillars, or otherwise displayed in a vast hall of the new building of the Orujenaia Palata.
• It stands on a marble terrace over the Jamna, and is surrounded by extensive gardens.
• Allen that his younger son, the subject of the present sketch, stands indebted for the baptismal name he bears.
• Ten or twelve miles above its mouth, the Yazoo sweeps the base of the range of hills on which Vicksburg stands, at a point nearly behind the city.
• This Commission stands in the same relation to the fishery interests of the country as does the Department of Agriculture to agricultural interests.
• To make this assertion good, Sir, let us see how the case stands.
• The magician stands in front of this, in his shirt sleeves, and after a few words of introduction proceeds to show the wonders of his magic cave.
• It is merciful and good to remove the idol that stands between our love and God.
• The memoir was written under great pressure, but I am not ashamed of it as it stands.
• Ignominious to relate, this glorious foundation stands in need of money.
• That night we camped a little south of where the Union depot now stands.
• When the sun stands at its meridian, a minimum of efficiency is to be expected and a similar minimum is to be found at the height of summer.
• Here and there one stands out from the mass by its skill or luck in overcoming the difficulty.

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