stand - English word #263

Translation

To be on your feet with your body straight up, not sitting or lying down.

Word origin

From Old English standan, meaning to be in an upright position on the feet.

Verb typeirregular (stand, stands, stood)

Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.

Please .

"Stand" means to be on your feet there.

front .

"Stands" is the form used with he, she, or it.

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"Stood" is the past form of "stand".

When you stand, you are up on your feet with your body straight. It is the opposite of sitting down. You can stand still or stand in a line.

sit

To rest with the lower part of your body on a chair or the ground.

wait

To stay in one place or do nothing until something happens or someone comes.

stop

To not move or not do something any more, or to make this happen.

walk

To walk is to move along on your feet at a slow, steady pace.

foot

The part of your body at the end of your leg that you stand on.

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