stand+erect
11Stand by — Stand Stand (st[a^]nd), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stood} (st[oo^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Standing}.] [OE. standen; AS. standan; akin to OFries. stonda, st[=a]n, D. staan, OS. standan, st[=a]n, OHG. stantan, st[=a]n, G. stehen, Icel. standa, Dan. staae,… …
12stand — [n1] position, opinion angle, attitude, belief, carriage, determination, notion, poise, pose, sentiment, slant, sound, stance, standpoint, twist, two cents’ worth*, view; concept 689 stand [n2] base, stage board, booth, bracket, counter, dais,… …
13stand for — stand [n1] position, opinion angle, attitude, belief, carriage, determination, notion, poise, pose, sentiment, slant, sound, stance, standpoint, twist, two cents’ worth*, view; concept 689 stand [n2] base, stage board, booth, bracket, counter,… …
14stand-up — /stand up /, adj. 1. standing erect or upright, as a collar. 2. performed, taken, etc., while one stands: a stand up meal. 3. designed for or requiring a standing position: a stand up lunch counter. 4. (of a fight) characterized by the rapid… …
15erect — [adj] straight up arrect, cocked, elevated, erectile, firm, perpendicular, raised, rigid, standing, stiff, upright, upstanding, vertical; concepts 485,581,604 Ant. prone, prostrate erect [v] build; establish assemble, bring about, cobble up*,… …
16stand|ing — «STAN dihng», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a) rank or position in society, a profession or business, religion, or the like; social, professional, or commercial reputation; status: »a person of good standing. What people say behind your back is your… …
17stand — /stand/, v., stood, standing, n., pl. stands for 43 63, stands, stand for 64. v.i. 1. (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet. 2. to rise to one s feet (often fol. by up). 3. to have a specified height when in this position: a… …
18stand — [stand] vi. stood, standing [ME standen < OE standan; akin to MDu standen, Goth standan < IE base * stā , to stand, be placed > L stare, to stand, Gr histanai, to set, cause to stand] 1. a) to be or remain in a generally upright position …
19stand-up — [stand′up΄] adj. 1. standing upright or erect 2. done, taken, etc. in a standing position [a stand up lunch] 3. high, stiff, and without folds: said of a collar ☆ 4. designating or of a comedian who delivers monologues, tells a series of jokes,… …
20stand-up — stand′ up or stand′up adj. 1) standing erect or upright, as a collar 2) taken, requiring, or performed in a standing position 3) a) sbz (of a comedian) delivering a comic monologue while standing alone in front of an audience or camera b) sbz (of …
