The act of standing.
A defensive position or effort.
A resolute, unwavering position; firm opinion; action for a purpose in the face of opposition.
A period of performance in a given location or venue.
A device to hold something upright or aloft.
The platform on which a witness testifies in court; the witness stand or witness box.
A particular grove or other group of trees or shrubs.
A contiguous group of trees sufficiently uniform in age-class distribution, composition, and structure, and growing on a site of sufficiently uniform quality, to be a distinguishable unit.
A standstill, a motionless state, as of someone confused, or a hunting dog who has found game.
A small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.
A designated spot where someone or something may stand or wait.
The situation of a shop, store, hotel, etc.
Grandstand. (often in the plural)
A partnership.
(plural often stand) A single set, as of arms.
Rank; post; station; standing.
A state of perplexity or embarrassment.
A young tree, usually reserved when other trees are cut; also, a tree growing or standing upon its own root, in distinction from one produced from a scion set in a stock, either of the same or another kind of tree.
A weight of from two hundred and fifty to three hundred pounds, used in weighing pitch.
A location or position where one may stand.
(heading) To position or be positioned physically.
(heading) To position or be positioned mentally.
(heading) To position or be positioned socially.
Of a ship or its captain, to steer, sail (in a specified direction, for a specified destination etc.).
To remain without ruin or injury.
To stop asking for more cards; to keep one's hand as it has been dealt so far.