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following the accepted rules of moral conduct
- a real stand-up guy, he's willing to raise the child—by himself if necessary
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2
rising straight up
- a puppy with stand-up ears
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stand up
verbSynonyms of stand up (Entry 2 of 3)
to withstand scrutiny and gain acceptance or approval
- a hypothesis that won't stand up to close analysis
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- get through,
- go down,
- go over,
- go through,
- play,
- take,
- work
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stand-up
nounSynonyms of stand-up (Entry 3 of 3)
as in improv
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“Stand-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stand-up. Accessed 20 Sep. 2021.
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