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make a stand in American English 1. to take a position for defense or opposition 2. to support a definite position, opinion, etc. See full dictionary entry for stand Examples of 'make a stand' in a sentencemake a stand They relish the chance, though, to make a stand for freedom and honour.But it's time to make a stand.Can they make a stand on executive pay?It is time for the authorities to make a stand against unruly rhetoric.Nobility in the people who make a stand.Make a stand or nothing will change.He called for the organisation to 'make a stand'.It's time to make a stand for common sense.Dortmund, unquestionably, was the time to make a stand. |