stand
//stænd//
Verb
to be in an upright position on one's feet
She stood by the window.
to rise to an upright position on one's feet
Everyone stood when the teacher entered the room.
to be in a particular place or position
A tall tree stands in the middle of the garden.
to remain valid, unchanged, or in effect
The offer still stands if you change your mind.
to tolerate or endure something
I can't stand this noise anymore.
to have a particular opinion or attitude
Where do you stand on this issue?
Noun
a piece of furniture or structure for holding or displaying things
She put the plant on a wooden stand.
a position or attitude toward an issue
What is your stand on this issue?
a raised platform or structure for spectators
We watched the game from the stand.
a small shop or stall, especially outdoors
They bought fresh fruit from a stand at the market.
an act of resistance or defense
The soldiers made a brave stand against the enemy.