Related Words for stand for

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correspond
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Verb, Verb
intend
x/
Verb, Verb
mean
/
Verb, Verb, Adjective, Noun
represent
xx/
Noun, Verb
signify
/xx
Verb, Verb
symbolize
/xx
Verb, Verb
symbol
/x
Noun
figure
/x
Noun
stand to reason
///x
Phrase, Verb
stand by
//
Phrase, Verb
denote
x/
Verb
define
x/
Verb
stand in
/x
Phrase, Noun, Verb
stand the test of time
/x///
Phrase, Verb
stand on
//
Phrase, Verb
stand behind
/x/
Phrase, Verb
emblem
/x
Noun
stand up for
///
Phrase, Verb
stand on ceremony
///xxx
Phrase, Verb
stick with
//
Phrase, Verb
symbolise
/xx
Verb
speak for
//
Phrase, Verb
portend
x/
Verb
type
/
Noun
get at
//
Phrase, Verb
look like
//
Phrase, Verb
put forward
//x
Phrase, Verb
embody
x/x
Verb
stick up for
///
Phrase, Verb
support
x/
Noun
token
/x
Noun
import
x/
Noun
uphold
x/
Verb
point out
//
Phrase, Verb
typify
/xx
Verb
come into being
/x//x
Phrase, Verb
stand guard
//
Phrase, Verb
stand up with
///
Phrase, Verb
portray
x/
Verb
take form
//
Phrase, Verb
watch over
//x
Phrase, Verb
look to
//
Phrase, Verb
insist
x/
Verb
stand up to
///
Phrase, Verb
make for
//
Phrase, Verb
describe
x/
Verb
hang together
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
stand up
//
Phrase, Verb
epitomize
x/xx
Verb
image
/x
Noun
measure up
/x/
Phrase, Verb
speak out
//
Phrase, Verb
statue
/x
Noun
designate
/xx
Verb
stereotype
/xxx
Noun
mark
/
Noun
figure on
/x/
Phrase, Verb
interpret
x/x
Verb
hold together
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
take into consideration
/x/xxx/x
Phrase, Verb
speak
/
Verb
hold up
//
Phrase, Verb
personalize
/xxx
Verb
person
/x
Noun
make sense
//
Phrase, Verb
stick together
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
sit on
//
Phrase, Verb
speak of
//
Phrase, Verb
attend
x/
Verb
stay
/
Verb
take for
//
Phrase, Verb
hang in
/x
Phrase, Verb
take on
//
Phrase, Verb
hold
/
Noun
stick up
//
Phrase, Verb
pay homage to
//x/
Phrase, Verb
come up with
///
Phrase, Verb
sign
/
Noun
set out
//
Phrase, Verb
start out
//
Phrase, Verb
diagram
/xx
Noun
make up one's mind
////
Phrase, Verb
take to
//
Phrase, Verb
stamp
/
Noun
hold out
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
hold firm
//
Phrase, Verb
flag
/
Noun
personify
x/xx
Verb
constitute
/xx
Verb
bear up
//
Phrase, Verb
indicate
/xx
Verb
show
/
Noun
bear in mind
/x/
Phrase, Verb
come to mind
///
Phrase, Verb
add up
//
Phrase, Verb
take a seat
/x/
Phrase, Verb
bespeak
x/
Verb
note
/
Noun
abide
x/
Verb
assume
x/
Verb
like
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
take into account
/x/x/
Phrase, Verb
get up
//
Phrase, Verb
carry
/x
Verb
signpost
/x
Noun
think over
//x
Phrase, Verb
vouch for
//
Phrase, Verb
look up to
///
Phrase, Verb
depict
x/
Verb
have a seat
/x/
Phrase, Verb
sit in
/x
Phrase, Verb
sign in
/x
Phrase, Verb
take part
//
Phrase, Verb
toot
/
Noun
spell
/
Noun
put down to
///
Phrase, Verb
answer
/x
Noun
hold down
//
Phrase, Verb
fall into place
/x//
Phrase, Verb
characterize
/xxx
Verb
connote
x/
Verb
hold to
//
Phrase, Verb
have in mind
/x/
Phrase, Verb
put on a pedestal
//x/xx
Phrase, Verb
spell out
//
Phrase, Verb
set store by
///
Phrase, Verb
convey
x/
Verb
belong
x/
Verb
pose
/
Verb
make mention of
//x/
Phrase, Verb
manifest
/xx
Adjective
monogram
/xx
Noun
example
x/x
Noun
accept
x/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
adhere
x/
Verb
advocate
/xx
Noun, Verb
afford
x/
Verb
align
x/
Verb
alone
x/
Adverb, Adjective
angle
/x
Noun, Verb
appear
x/
Verb
apply
x/
Verb, Adjective
approach
x/
Noun, Verb
are
/
Noun
arise
x/
Verb, Noun
around
x/
Adverb, Adjective
array
x/
Noun, Verb
ask
/
Verb, Noun
assemblage
x/x
Noun
assert
x/
Verb, Noun
astride
x/
Adverb
attitude
/xx
Noun, Verb
bandstand
/x
Noun
bar
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
base
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
basis
/x
Noun
bastion
/x
Noun, Verb
battle
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bear
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
become
x/
Verb
bench
/
Noun, Verb
bier
/
Noun
bleachers
/x
Noun
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
booth
/
Noun
bouquet
x/
Noun
boy
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bracket
/x
Noun, Verb
break
/
Verb, Noun
brook
/
Noun, Verb
buy
/
Verb, Noun
call
/
Verb, Noun
charge
/
Noun, Verb
check
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
colonization
xxx/x
Noun
come
/
Verb, Noun
compete
x/
Verb
con
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
conn
/
Noun, Verb
contention
x/x
Noun
continue
x/x
Verb, Noun
cope
/
Verb, Noun
cost
/
Noun, Verb
crutch
/
Noun, Verb
current
/x
Adjective, Noun
defend
x/
Verb
deliver
x/x
Verb, Adjective
direct
x/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
dwell
/
Verb, Noun
endure
x/
Verb
ex
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
face
/
Noun, Verb
fade
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
fall
/
Verb, Noun
feet
/
Noun
fend
/
Verb, Noun
fight
/
Verb, Noun
fill
/
Verb, Noun
foothold
/x
Noun
forest
/x
Noun, Verb
form
/
Noun, Verb
front
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
gazebo
x/x
Noun
get
/
Verb, Noun
grandstand
/x
Noun, Verb
ground
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
grove
/
Noun, Verb
habitation
xx/x
Noun
hamper
/x
Verb, Noun
handle
/x
Verb, Noun
handrail
/x
Noun
hang
/
Verb, Noun
have
/
Verb, Noun
heading
/x
Noun
helm
/
Noun, Verb
hinder
/x
Verb, Adjective, Noun
holder
/x
Noun
housing
/x
Noun
impede
x/
Verb
incur
x/
Verb
interfere
xx/
Verb
keep
/
Verb, Noun
kiosk
/x
Noun
lectern
/x
Noun
leg
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
lie
/
Verb, Noun
lift
/
Verb, Noun
line
/
Noun, Verb
live
/
Verb, Adjective, Adverb
location
x/x
Noun
lock
/
Noun, Verb
maintain
x/
Verb
make
/
Verb, Noun
martyrdom
/xx
Noun
music stand
/x/
Phrase, Noun
newsstand
/x
Noun
nominate
/xx
Verb, Adjective, Noun
none
/
Noun, Adverb
obstruct
x/
Verb
occur
x/
Verb
offish
/x
Adjective
one
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
opinion
x/x
Noun, Verb
oppose
x/
Verb
opposition
xx/x
Noun
overcome
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
parcel
/x
Noun, Verb, Adverb
parking
/x
Noun
participate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective
pay
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
pedestal
/xx
Noun, Verb
persevere
xx/
Verb
persist
x/
Verb
place
/
Noun, Verb
platform
/x
Noun, Verb
point
/
Noun, Verb
point of view
///
Phrase, Noun
policy
/xx
Noun, Verb
population
xx/x
Noun
position
x/x
Noun, Verb
posture
/x
Noun, Verb
present
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
prevent
x/
Verb
pruning
/x
Noun
pull
/
Verb, Noun
push
/
Verb, Noun
put
/
Verb, Noun
put up
//
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
rack
/
Noun, Verb
raise
/
Verb, Noun
ramp
/
Noun, Verb
relent
x/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
remain
x/
Verb, Noun
remainder
x/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
repelling
x/x
Noun
replace
x/
Verb
repulsion
x/x
Noun
resist
x/
Verb, Noun
resistance
x/x
Noun
resolutions
xx/x
Noun
rest
/
Noun, Verb
retain
x/
Verb, Noun
rise
/
Noun, Verb
roll
/
Noun, Verb
rostrum
/x
Noun
run
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
scaffolding
/xx
Noun
set
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
settle
/x
Verb, Noun
settlement
/xx
Noun
shoulder
/x
Noun, Verb
shut
/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
side
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
sit
/
Verb, Noun
sit out
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
site
/
Noun, Verb
situation
xx/x
Noun
skid
/
Noun, Verb
slant
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
snack
/
Noun, Verb
soften
/x
Verb
spice rack
//
Phrase, Noun
spit
/
Verb, Noun
stall
/
Noun, Verb
stance
/
Noun, Verb
stand back
//
Phrase, Verb