to be or cause to be in an erect or upright position

to rise to, assume, or maintain an upright position

to have a specified height when standing

to be situated or located

to be or exist in a specified state or condition

to adopt or remain in a resolute position or attitude

to be in a specified position

to remain in force or continue in effect

to come to a stop or halt, esp temporarily

(of water, etc) to collect and remain without flowing

(of a score, account, etc) to indicate the specified position of the parties involved

to tolerate or bear

to resist; survive

to submit to

to be or become a candidate

to navigate in a specified direction

(of a gun dog) to point at game

to halt, esp to give action, repel attack, or disrupt an enemy advance when retreating

(of a male domestic animal, esp a stallion) to be available as a stud

to keep (type that has been set) or (of such type) to be kept, for possible use infuture printings

to bear the cost of; pay for

the act or an instance of standing

an opinion, esp a resolutely held one

a halt or standstill

a place where a person or thing stands

a structure, usually of wood, on which people can sit or stand

a frame or rack on which such articles as coats and hats may be hung

a small table or piece of furniture where articles may be placed or stored

a supporting framework, esp for a tool or instrument

a stall, booth, or counter from which goods may be sold

an exhibition area in a trade fair

a halt to give action, etc, esp one taken during a retreat and having some duration or some success

an extended period at the wicket by two batsmen

a growth of plants in a particular area, esp trees in a forest or a crop in a field

a stop made by a touring theatrical company, pop group, etc, to give a performance (esp in the phrase one-night stand)

a plot or site earmarked for the erection of a building

(of a gun dog) the act of pointing at game

a complete set, esp of arms or armour for one person

the flags of a regiment