stand

VERBNOUN /stænd/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH S

stand is a valid 5-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1T1A1N1D2
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING

What does stand mean?

VERB · 12 SENSES
2

Put into an upright position.

“Can you stand the bookshelf up?”

RELATED
3

Be standing; be upright.

“We had to stand for the entire performance!”

SYNONYMS
ANTONYMS
BROADER
4

Be available for stud services.

5

Be in effect; be or remain in force.

“The law stands!”

BROADER
NARROWER
6

Be in some specified state or condition.

“I stand corrected”

BROADER
7

Be tall; have a height of; copula.

“She stands 6 feet tall”

BROADER
8

Have or maintain a position or stand on an issue.

“Where do you stand on the War?”

NARROWER
RELATED
9

Occupy a place or location, also metaphorically.

“We stand on common ground”

BROADER
10

Remain inactive or immobile.

“standing water”

11

Hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright.

“I am standing my ground and won't give in!”

SYNONYMS
ANTONYMS
12

Withstand the force of something.

“stand the test of time”

SYNONYMS
NOUN · 12 SENSES
1

A defensive effort.

“the army made a final stand at the Rhone”

2

A growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area.

“they cut down a stand of trees”

3

A small table for holding articles of various kinds.

“a bedside stand”

BROADER
4

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

“a one-night stand”

5

A support or foundation.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
6

The position where a thing or person stands.

7

Tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade).

8

An interruption of normal activity.

BROADER
9

A booth where articles are displayed for sale.

BROADER
10

A platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air.

BROADER
11

A support for displaying various articles.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
12

A mental position from which things are viewed.

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of stand

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