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

stand6 standing10 stood6

Words that contain STANDS

upstands11 bedstands13 cabstands14 hatstands13 inkstands14 outstands10 bandstands14 bookstands17 caskstands17 coatstands13 hallstands14 handstands15 hardstands15 headstands15 homestands16 kickstands21 lampstands15 newsstands14 overstands14 rickstands17 ringstands12 standstill11 washstands17 withstands17 grandstands14 nightstands16 standstills12 understands13 misunderstands18

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.

Similar words containing STAND without suffix s

stand6 standi7 standby13 standee8 standen8 stander8 standup10 upstand10 bedstand12 cabstand13 hatstand12 inkstand13 outstand9 standard10 standbys14 standees9 standers9 standing10 standish12 standoff15 standout9 standpat11 standups11 upstands11 bandstand13 bedstands13 bookstand16 bystander15 cabstands14 caskstand16 coatstand12 hallstand13 handstand14 hardstand14 hatstands13 headstand14 homestand15 inkstands14 kickstand20 lampstand14 newsstand13 outstands10 overstand13 rickstand16 ringstand11 standards11 standaway16 standdown14 standfast13 standgale11 standings11 standoffs16 standouts10 standover13 standpipe14 washstand16 withstand16 bandstands14 bookstands17 bystanders16 caskstands17 coatstands13 grandstand13 hallstands14 handstands15 hardstands15 headstands15 homestands16 kickstands21 lampstands15 newsstands14 nightstand15 overstands14 rickstands17 ringstands12 standardly15 standdowns15 standfasts14 standfirst14 standgales12 standishes14 standovers14 standpipes15 standpoint13 standstill11 understand12 upstanding14 washstands17 withstands17 grandstands14 nightstands16 nonstandard13 outstanding13 standardise13 standardize22 standfirsts15 standoffish21 standpatter14 standpoints14 standstills12 substandard15 understands13 withstander18 freestanding17 grandstanded16 grandstander15 hardstanding18 overstanding17 standardbred17 standardised15 standardiser14 standardises14 standardized24 standardizer23 standardizes23 standardless14 standpatters15 standpattism17 understanded15 understander14 withstanders19 withstanding20 nonstandards14 substandards16 grandstanders16 grandstanding17 hardstandings19 misunderstand17 multistandard17 outstandingly18 standardbreds18 standardisers15 standardising16 standardizers24 standardizing25 standoffishly26 standpattisms18 understanders15 understanding16 grandstandings18 misunderstands18 understandable18 understandably21 understandings17 unstandardised17 unstandardized26 upstandingness18 notwithstanding23 standardisation17 standardization26 standoffishness25 understandingly21 ununderstandabl19 misunderstandin19 upstandingnesse19 understandabili19 standardizations27 ununderstandable20 upstandingnesses20 misunderstanding21 misunderstandings22 understandability24 standoffishnesses27 understandabilities23

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