Definitions For Stand

noun

  • A defensive effort
  • A stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance
  • A platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
  • A support or foundation
  • A support for displaying various articles
  • A booth where articles are displayed for sale
  • Tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
  • A small table for holding articles of various kinds
  • A mental position from which things are viewed
  • An interruption of normal activity
  • A growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area
  • The position where a thing or person stands
  • A strongly held opinion about something
  • A strong effort to defend yourself or oppose something
  • A partially enclosed structure where things are sold or displayed

verb

  • Put up with something or somebody unpleasant
  • Have or maintain a position or stand on an issue
  • Withstand the force of something
  • Be available for stud services
  • Be standing; be upright
  • Put into an upright position
  • Be in some specified state or condition
  • Hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright
  • Be tall; have a height of; copula
  • Be in effect; be or remain in force
  • Remain inactive or immobile
  • Occupy a place or location, also metaphorically
  • To be in an upright position with all of your weight on your feet
  • To move onto your feet from a sitting or low position
  • To be in an upright position

Is Stands a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
7
Words with Friends
8

The word Stand is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Stand in a Sentence

  • She was standing near the window.
  • He was standing next to me.
  • All of the seats on the bus were taken so we had to stand.
  • The team insured their victory with an impressive goal-line stand.
  • The army is preparing to make a stand against the enemy.
  • Students making a stand against the war

Synonyms for Stand

Antonyms for Stands

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