stand+up+for
111stand — 1. Upright position. Kū, kukū, kūlia; ♦ stand apart, separate, kū ka awale, kū kahi, kūkāka ikahi, kūka ikahi; ♦ stand with legs apart, ki ihelei, ki elei; ♦ stand erect, ōkū, ūlepe; ōkala (as hair); ♦ stand rudely with hands on… …
112stand by someone/something — 1 she stood by her husband: REMAIN/BE LOYAL TO, stick with/by, remain/be true to, stand up for, support, back up, defend, stick up for. 2 the government must stand by its pledges: ABIDE BY, keep (to), adhere to, hold to, stick to, observe, comply …
113STAND UP (organization) — Infobox Company company name = STAND UP company company type = non profit organization location = Los Angeles, CA; Seattle, WA foundation = 2006 key people = industry = products = revenue = operating income = net income = num employees = parent …
114stand\ by — v 1. To be close beside or near. Mary could not tell Jane the secret with her little brother standing by. Would you just stand by and watch the big boys beat your little brother? 2. To be near, waiting to do something when needed. The policeman… …
115stand up and be counted — say you support and will vote for it, stand up for If you really believe in gay rights, you will stand up and be counted …
116stand by someone/something — 1) she stood by her husband Syn: remain/be loyal to, stick with/by, remain/be true to, stand up for, support, back up, defend, stick up for 2) the government must stand by its pledges Syn: abide by, keep (to) …
117stand up to — verb a) To object to or interfere with the actions of (someone seen as bullying, pushy, or controlling). If anyone stood up to him, I bet hed back down. b) To withstand, to weather, to …
118stand by — verb a) To wait in expectation of some event; to make ready. Please stand by for more instructions. b) To remain loyal or faithful to. Even though money is scarce sometimes, Ann stands by her decision to b …
119stand-in — 1. noun a stand in for the minister Syn: substitute, replacement, deputy, surrogate, proxy, understudy, locum, supply, fill in, cover, relief, stopgap; informal temp, pinch hitter; (body) double, stuntman 2. adjective a stand in goa …
120stand-in — n. a substitute; a temporary replacement. □ I was a stand in for the lead soprano, who had the sniffles. □ The audience booed the stand in. They had paid to hear a star …
