Standing still, as opposed to movement; stoppage, delay. Obsolete. rare.

A coming to a stand; a cessation of progress or action; a stop, pause, halt. to make (a) stay.

More generally: a complete halt, check, stoppage, or termination; a point beyond which it is impossible to proceed.

A momentary or temporary cessation. Obsolete. rare.

figurative and in figurative contexts; spec. an event or circumstance that abruptly ends something, a final blow.

A cessation from something.

A state of arrested activity, development, growth, fluctuation, or change. Chiefly in at a stand, to come to a stand. Now rare and archaic.

Cessation, pause; reduction in intensity or severity; relaxation of effort; an instance of this. Frequently in negative constructions.

A stop or stoppage.