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situation. Stand down may also refer to: Irish Stand Down, a form of bare-knuckle boxing "Stand Down", a 2013 song by Little Mix from Salute "Stand Down, Margaret"
Stand_down
2026 single by Peter Gabriel
"Won't Stand Down" is a song by English musician Peter Gabriel. It was released on 1 May 2026 through Real World Records. It was produced by Gabriel and
Won't Stand Down (Peter Gabriel song)
Won't_Stand_Down_(Peter_Gabriel_song)
General election held in Scotland on 7 May 2026
Maguire to stand down in 2026 after cancer diagnosis". BBC News. 16 November 2024. Bark, Stephen (25 November 2024). "Ayrshire MSP to stand down at 2026
2026 Scottish Parliament election
2026_Scottish_Parliament_election
Comedy style where the performer addresses the audience directly
Stand-up comedy is an art form that involves a stand-up comic and an audience. Comics perform on a stage and deliver humorous and satirical monologues
Stand-up_comedy
1980 single by the Beat
"Stand Down Margaret" is a song by the English ska and new wave band the Beat, released as a double A-side single with "Best Friend" in August 1980. It
Stand_Down_Margaret
General order issued by Claude Auchinleck in 1947
The Stand Down Order was the title of a general order issued by Field Marshal Claude Auchinleck, the Supreme Commander of the Indian and Pakistani military
Stand_Down_Order_(1947)
Topics referred to by the same term
Won't Stand Down may refer to: Won't Stand Down (Muse song), 2022 Won't Stand Down (Peter Gabriel song), 2026 This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Won't_Stand_Down
2022 single by Muse
"Won't Stand Down" is a song by English rock band Muse. Released as a single on 13 January 2022, it is their first single from Will of the People, their
Won't_Stand_Down_(Muse_song)
American general (born 1953)
And, as we see this morning, nations of goodwill from around the world stand united in our resolve to support Ukraine in its fight against Russia's imperial
Lloyd_Austin
2016 film by Michael Bay
defend the embassy to "stand down" and thus denies them permission. The real-life CIA chief stated that there was no stand-down order. National Review
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
13_Hours:_The_Secret_Soldiers_of_Benghazi
stand down as MSP". BBC News. 23 August 2020. Archived from the original on 5 September 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020. "Jeane Freeman to stand down at
2021 Scottish Parliament election
2021_Scottish_Parliament_election
UK Parliament constituency (since 1983)
May 2026, Simons announced that he would stand down to trigger a by-election in order for Andy Burnham to stand for election to the House of Commons. This
Makerfield_(constituency)
1985 studio album by Dexys Midnight Runners
Don't Stand Me Down is the third studio album by English pop band Dexys Midnight Runners, released in September 1985 by Mercury Records. The title of
Don't_Stand_Me_Down
to stand down". STV News. 16 June 2015. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2015. "'Inspirational' Goldie to step down".
2016 Scottish Parliament election
2016_Scottish_Parliament_election
American non-profit organization
Operation Stand Down is a United States non-profit organization providing social services to United States Armed Forces veterans, helping them transition
Operation_Stand_Down
Scottish politician (born 1988)
and Industrial Strategy). Following the decision of Ian Blackford to stand down as the SNP Westminster Group Leader, after Flynn had made his plans to
Stephen_Flynn
2028 election for the Mayor of London
was expected to stand down, and in June 2025, the New Statesman reported that Khan had privately indicated he did not wish to stand. Despite these reports
2028_London_mayoral_election
1978 novel by Stephen King
The Stand is an epic post-apocalyptic dark fantasy novel written by American author Stephen King and first published in 1978 by Doubleday. The plot centers
The_Stand
Boxing without the use of boxing gloves
Daniel Mendoza also popularized the outboxer-style of boxing. The Irish stand down is a form of traditional bare-knuckle fighting in which lateral movement
Bare-knuckle_boxing
Irish singer (born 1979)
Keavy, Keavy Lynch Counselling, retrieved 6 February 2016 Stand Down: Who We Are, Stand Down, archived from the original on 13 April 2016, retrieved 6
Keavy_Lynch
to stand down as MP at next election". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. "Sir Peter Viggers to stand down over
2010 United Kingdom general election
2010_United_Kingdom_general_election
English rock band
single 'Won't Stand Down'". NME. Retrieved 13 January 2022. Owen, Matt (13 January 2022). "Muse release pummeling new single, Won't Stand Down". Guitar World
Muse_(band)
Thomas Plaid Cymru AM to stand down in 2016". BBC News. Retrieved 5 November 2015. "Cynon Valley AM Christine Chapman to stand down in 2016". BBC News. Retrieved
2016 National Assembly for Wales election
2016_National_Assembly_for_Wales_election
British politician (born 1970)
by-election" and stated that he would not be asking other parties to stand down for him, saying the time had come for Labour to "take [Reform] on". He
Andy_Burnham
MPs standing down at the 2024 UK general election
and Independent Julian Knight – initially announced their intention to stand down, before changing their minds. Carter stood in his existing constituency
List of MPs who stood down at the 2024 United Kingdom general election
List_of_MPs_who_stood_down_at_the_2024_United_Kingdom_general_election
Lumley to stand down due to ill health". BBC News. 29 April 2017. Retrieved 29 April 2017. "Northampton Town loan: MP David Mackintosh to stand down". BBC
2017 United Kingdom general election
2017_United_Kingdom_general_election
General election held in Wales on 7 May 2026
Cymru and Labour. In December 2023, Mark Drakeford announced he would stand down as First Minister, following the election of his successor. The ensuing
2026_Senedd_election
UK political controversy
rebel MPs". The Guardian. Elgot, Jessica (14 July 2019). "Tory MP to stand down over grave concerns about Johnson as PM". The Guardian. "STATEMENT FROM
2019 suspension of rebel Conservative MPs
2019_suspension_of_rebel_Conservative_MPs
Scottish National Party politician
Nicoll announced that she would stand down at the 2026 Scottish Parliament election. A spokesman said her decision to stand down was unrelated to Stephen Flynn's
Audrey_Nicoll
Risk management at the workplace
"OSHA Fall Safety Stand-down". www.nsc.org. Retrieved 2019-04-18. "National Safety Stand-Down | 2015 National Safety Stand-Down Highlights | Occupational
Construction_site_safety
Former Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party
Parliament until the 2021 Scottish Parliament election. He announced he would stand down as the leader of the Scottish Conservatives after the 2024 United Kingdom
Douglas Ross (Scottish politician)
Douglas_Ross_(Scottish_politician)
2009 British political scandal
Winterton announced their intention to stand down at the next election. Christopher Fraser stated he would stand down to "care for his ill wife". Ian Taylor
United Kingdom parliamentary expenses scandal
United_Kingdom_parliamentary_expenses_scandal
First Minister of Wales from 2009 to 2018
of the investigation, on 21 April 2018, Jones announced that he would stand down as First Minister in the autumn. In May 2018, Jones announced he would
Carwyn_Jones
British politician (born 1963)
four prime ministers. In September 2019, Bercow declared that he would stand down as Commons speaker and MP on 31 October; he remained speaker until being
John_Bercow
Scottish television radio presenter
deputise during this period. In July 2019, Young announced that she was to stand down as the host of Desert Island Discs, saying: "Having been forced to take
Kirsty_Young
British politician (born 1967)
to stand down as Conservative MP at election". BBC News. 9 May 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024. Quinn, Ben (9 May 2024). "Nadhim Zahawi to stand down as MP
Nadhim_Zahawi
2022 studio album by Muse
Matthew Bellamy described as "a greatest hits album – of new songs". "Won't Stand Down", "Compliance", "Will of the People", and "Kill or Be Killed" were released
Will_of_the_People_(album)
List of most recent by-elections to the British House of Commons
route to Commons for Andy Burnham" – via The Guardian. "Mike Amesbury to stand down as MP over assault conviction". Retrieved 10 March 2025. "Parliamentary
List of United Kingdom by-elections (2010–present)
List_of_United_Kingdom_by-elections_(2010–present)
British Labour Party politician
to stand down". BBC News. 23 May 2009. Archived from the original on 27 May 2009. Retrieved 25 November 2011. "Labour MP Ian McCartney to stand down".
Ian_McCartney
British Labour Party leadership election to replace Tony Blair
days later at the same conference John Prescott announced that he would stand down when Blair resigned as prime minister. During the debate on The Queen's
2007 Labour Party leadership election (UK)
2007_Labour_Party_leadership_election_(UK)
Northern Irish politician (born 1957)
"UUP's Mike Nesbitt to stand down as party leader". RTE. 2 January 2026. Retrieved 12 January 2026. "Mike Nesbitt to stand down as UUP leader". Times and
Mike_Nesbitt
Race car driver and FIA President (1940–2021)
agreeing not to stand for re-election as part of the deal: 'now there is peace'. Luca di Montezemolo welcomed Mosley's decision to stand down and called Mosley
Max_Mosley
British politician and life peer (born 1973)
majority of 3,388. As a result of her election victory, she decided to stand down as a councillor. In 2011, Chapman was appointed as Shadow Minister for
Jenny_Chapman
Welsh nationalist political party
whose nomination for Assembly First Secretary, Ron Davies, was forced to stand down in an alleged sex scandal. The ensuing leadership battle, won by Alun
Plaid_Cymru
Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2024 to 2025
McKiernan, Jennifer; Mason, Chris (13 April 2024). "Angela Rayner: I'll stand down if I've broken the law". BBC News. Archived from the original on 13 June
Angela_Rayner
British leadership election
the Deputy Leader, became Acting Leader but announced that she would stand down following the leadership election. It was won by Jeremy Corbyn in the
2015 Labour Party leadership election (UK)
2015_Labour_Party_leadership_election_(UK)
Social-democratic political party in Jersey
election for Connétable of St Helier. Mézec later announced he would stand down as party leader. Reform Jersey was founded in 2012 as a pressure group
Reform_Jersey
American police commissioner
which six adults and five children died after he told firefighters to stand down and "let the fire burn". Sambor argued the group was a terrorist organization
Gregore_J._Sambor
British Conservative politician (1944–2024)
decided he would not offer himself as a candidate for reselection and would stand down as an MP. After the 1997 election, Thomason went back into business management
Roy_Thomason
American actress
phone. In 2014, Prescott directed, wrote and starred in the drama film Stand Down Soldier. Later, Prescott recurred as Cherry in Ray Donovan on Showtime
Jeryl_Prescott
Irish SDLP politician (born 1983)
leader and MP for South Belfast Alasdair McDonnell resisted calls to stand down, including from the party's deputy leader Dolores Kelly. At the SDLP's
Colum_Eastwood
re-election. This allowed Foot to refuse and declare his intention to stand down. Early speculation days after the election saw the possible candidates
1983 Labour Party leadership election (UK)
1983_Labour_Party_leadership_election_(UK)
Scottish politician (1968–2025)
to stand down at next election". Holyrood. 10 March 2025. Retrieved 10 March 2025. "SNP minister who is undergoing cancer treatment to stand down in 2026"
Christina_McKelvie
British Conservative politician
that owing to press criticism of her expense claims, she intended to stand down at the next election. In a letter to Cameron, she said, "My principal
Julie_Kirkbride
American neo-fascist organization
condemn white supremacists and militia groups, and to say that they need to stand down and not add to the violence in a number of these cities as we saw in Kenosha
Proud_Boys
British Labour politician, Leader of Manchester City Council
January 2023. Williams, Jennifer (7 September 2021). "Sir Richard Leese to stand down as Manchester council leader". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 11 September
Richard_Leese
Australian sports media company
from 2019. The standing down of Mitch Cleary was a controversy was a dispute centred around AFL Media's decision to stand down journalist Mitch Cleary
AFL_Media
2022 single by Muse
confirming that both "Compliance" and previously released single "Won't Stand Down" will feature on Muse's upcoming ninth studio album, Will of the People
Compliance_(song)
British centrist political party in 2019
Sadjady has reflected on his inappropriate tweet from 2017 and agreed to stand down from the list of potential candidates" (Tweet). Retrieved 23 April 2019
Change_UK
Political party in Scotland
McCuish would later announce that he would stand down at the 2022 election. The ISP had planned to stand fourteen list candidates in the 2021 Scottish
Independence for Scotland Party
Independence_for_Scotland_Party
Head of the Green Party in England and Wales
reelected in 2010 but chose not to stand in 2012, when Natalie Bennett was elected her successor. After Bennett stood down in 2016 Lucas returned as leader
Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales
Leader_of_the_Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
Rules to determine if a player can represent a country in rugby union
play for more than one country and transfer to another country without a stand-down period. Formally, the IRFB Regulations did not provide for eligibility
International rugby union eligibility rules
International_rugby_union_eligibility_rules
Welsh politician (1955–2026)
declared his intention to stand down, Jones wrote a letter along with other members of the assembly urging Paul Nuttall to stand in the September 2016 UK
Caroline_Jones_(politician)
Cormack to stand down". BBC News Online. 1 December 2009. "MP to stand down at next election". BBC News Online. 5 February 2009. "Tory MP To Stand Down For 'Family
List of MPs who stood down at the 2010 United Kingdom general election
List_of_MPs_who_stood_down_at_the_2010_United_Kingdom_general_election
British politician (born 1941)
Howard stood down as Leader in December 2005 and was replaced by David Cameron. Howard announced on 17 March 2006 that he would stand down as MP for Folkestone
Michael_Howard
Welsh Labour politician (1937–2023)
Although she had intended to stand down in 2015, she was re-elected in that year's general election and in 2017 before standing down in 2019. Clwyd is the longest-serving
Ann_Clwyd
Australian journalist
2020. Ryan, Peter (4 August 2020). "Damian Barrett backs AFL decision to stand down Mitch Cleary". The Age. Retrieved 5 August 2020. Waterworth, Ben (5 August
Damian_Barrett
British politician (born 1956)
passing the Cooper–Letwin Act. In August 2019 he announced that he would stand down at the next election. On 3 September 2019, he lost the Conservative party
Oliver_Letwin
Event in British politics; three days after the EU referendum in June 2016
Abbott, John McDonnell, Emily Thornberry and Jon Trickett) all refused to stand down, condemning the actions of their former colleagues as a "coup" against
2016 British shadow cabinet resignations
2016_British_shadow_cabinet_resignations
Tonga international rugby league footballer
Warrawong on 15 November 2022. He was initially stood down from playing under the NRL no-fault stand-down policy, but he was allowed to play after his case
Junior_Amone
Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007
last year I let myself down, I let you down. So Conference, I just want to say sorry", and confirmed that he would stand down as deputy leader when Blair
John_Prescott
British leadership election to challenge Jeremy Corbyn
and a leadership election triggered. Smith announced his decision to stand down as an MP before the election, citing "personal and political reasons"
2016 Labour Party leadership election (UK)
2016_Labour_Party_leadership_election_(UK)
British former politician (born 1970)
original on 23 March 2018. Retrieved 23 March 2018. "Labour MP Owen Smith to stand down". 29 October 2019. Archived from the original on 31 October 2019. Retrieved
Owen_Smith
Baroque Music announces that Lindsay Kemp is to stand down as artistic director, and Lucy Bending is to stand down as festival manager, in May 2017, at the conclusion
2017_in_British_music
Removal of a student from a school
governed by sections 13 to 19 of the Education Act 1989, and the Education Stand Down, Suspension, Exclusion, and Expulsion Rules 1999. The difference between
Expulsion_(education)
British politician (1943–2024)
previously said he would stand down at the next election, he changed his mind, stating: "It was my intention to stand down at the next general election
Ronnie_Campbell
Scottish National Party politician
Holyrood in December 2021. On 16 November 2024, Maguire announced she would stand down at the 2026 Scottish Parliament election. "Cunninghame South - Scottish
Ruth_Maguire
British leadership election to replace Theresa May
confidence in May to be held sooner. May was reported as having agreed to stand down by 30 June 2019. On 21 May, May made a speech outlining her plan to introduce
2019 Conservative Party leadership election
2019_Conservative_Party_leadership_election
MPs standing down at the 2019 UK general election
"Tory MP to stand down over grave concerns about Johnson as PM". The Guardian. "North West Norfolk MP Sir Henry Bellingham to stand down". BBC News. 4
List of MPs who stood down at the 2019 United Kingdom general election
List_of_MPs_who_stood_down_at_the_2019_United_Kingdom_general_election
American journalist
in various ways. He [broke] news about the Baltimore mayor's alleged stand-down orders for police, and [had] tense question-and-answer exchanges with
Leland_Vittert
Election to the 34th Dáil
January 2024. O'Connell, Hugh (5 September 2023). "Richard Bruton to stand down as Fine Gael TD at next general election". Irish Independent. Archived
2024_Irish_general_election
Scottish actor and comedian (born 1942)
is a Scottish actor, musician, television presenter, artist and retired stand-up comedian. He is sometimes known by the Scots nickname the Big Yin ("the
Billy_Connolly
Government authority in England
May 2025. Dean, Jon (16 September 2013). "Islington Council leader to stand down next month". Islington Gazette. Retrieved 24 May 2025. "Council minutes
Islington London Borough Council
Islington_London_Borough_Council
Scottish National Party politician
to be on an all-female "hit list" of SNP MSPs that were to be asked to stand down from the Scottish Parliament to make room for ex-MPs who had lost their
Collette_Stevenson
British Conservative politician and life peer (1937–2026)
between 2011 and 2014. The oldest Conservative Member of Parliament to stand down at the 2017 general election, being succeeded as MP for Saffron Walden
Alan_Haselhurst
1940 German invasion of Denmark and Norway in WWII
rapid occupation of Denmark, in which the Danish military was ordered to stand down as Denmark's government did not declare war with Germany, German envoys
Operation_Weserübung
1980 single by The Beat
It. It was released as a double A-side single with a dub version of "Stand Down Margaret". The single wasn't as successful as the band's previous singles
Best_Friend_(The_Beat_song)
Military conflict during the Somali Civil War
Alliance, except in self defense. General Hoar would proceed to relay the stand down order to Generals William F. Garrison of Task Force Ranger and Thomas
Battle_of_Mogadishu_(1993)
Irish political party leader
been held by Mary Lou McDonald, following the decision of Gerry Adams to stand down as leader of the party and not seek re-election again. Unlike other political
President_of_Sinn_Féin
British Labour politician (born 1950)
of Keir Starmer as Leader of the Labour Party, Trickett was asked to stand down from his frontbench roles. He had backed Rebecca Long-Bailey for the party
Jon_Trickett
British politician (born 1971)
September 2019, he resigned from the Cabinet and announced that he would stand down as an MP at the 2019 United Kingdom general election. In July 2020, he
Jo_Johnson
majority the party had held since 1971. This prompted Bruno Kreisky to stand down as SPÖ leader and Chancellor in favour of Fred Sinowatz. The SPÖ subsequently
1983 Austrian legislative election
1983_Austrian_legislative_election
Welsh Labour party politician
the Royal Mail. On 25 February 2014, James announced her intention to stand down at the 2015 general election, saying that she wanted to spend more time
Siân_James_(politician)
British politician (born 1966)
the cabinet reshuffle. In April 2022, Adams announced his intention to stand down at the 2024 general election. On 5 September 2022, following the election
Nigel_Adams
1993 United States-led military operation conducted in Mogadishu, Somalia
Alliance, except in self defence. General Hoar would proceed to relay the stand down order to Generals William F. Garrison of Task Force Ranger and Thomas
Operation_Gothic_Serpent
stand down as MP". The Guardian. "Aberdeen MP Doran to stand down". Herald Scotland. 19 October 2013. "Veteran Tory MP Stephen Dorrell to stand down after
List of MPs who stood down at the 2015 United Kingdom general election
List_of_MPs_who_stood_down_at_the_2015_United_Kingdom_general_election
British politician and former MP
2009, he was the first Scottish Labour MP to call for Gordon Brown to stand down as prime minister. Harris was a candidate in the 2011 Scottish Labour
Tom Harris (British politician)
Tom_Harris_(British_politician)
American musician
by The End Records. Howarth also performs at charity events, such as Stand Down for veterans and their families. Silhouette (1995) Cobalt Parlor (1997)
Tod_Howarth
Medical equipment manufacturing company based in Watford, England
pay. During October 2019, Smith & Nephew announced that Nawana would stand down as CEO "because his requests for higher pay, in line with the packages
Smith_&_Nephew
Scottish Labour politician (born 1989)
Starmer and David Evans. On 2 September 2025, she announced she would stand down at the 2026 Scottish Parliament election. She is an outspoken critic of
Mercedes_Villalba
STAND DOWN
STAND DOWN
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Hindu, Indian
Stand Till the End
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, Scottish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : topographic name for someone who lived on patch of sandy soil, from the vocabulary word sand. As a Swedish or Jewish name it was often purely ornamental.Dutch and Belgian : reduced form of Van den Sand(e), Van den Zande, a habitational name from places such as Zande in West Flanders or various minor places named with zand ‘sand’.English and Scottish : from a short form of Alexander.French : from a Germanic personal name, Sando.
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
Camp glory.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Spurting; Flowing; Lord Kartikeya
Girl/Female
Tamil
Yugantika | யà¯à®•à®¨à¯à®¤à¯€à®•à®¾Â
Stand till the end
Yugantika | யà¯à®•à®¨à¯à®¤à¯€à®•à®¾Â
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Arabic
Stand Position
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Stand for Allah
Male
English
Short form of English Stanley, STAN means "stone clearing," and other names containing Old English stan, meaning "stone."
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Stand for Allah
Boy/Male
Irish
Glorious stand.
Girl/Female
Indian
Stand by Our Side
Surname or Lastname
English and Welsh
English and Welsh : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Name of Kartikeya
Girl/Female
Muslim
Stand for Allah
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Polish
Stand
Boy/Male
Irish
Strand.
Boy/Male
English American
Stony field; lives by the stony grove.
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Disgrace.
Boy/Male
Slavic
Stand of glory.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German
Lives by the Stony Meadow; Form of Stanley; Rocky Meadow
STAND DOWN
STAND DOWN
Girl/Female
Arabic
Pretty; Beautiful
Boy/Male
Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian
He will Sing; To Sing
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Joyous Person
Boy/Male
Hindu
Goddess of gold and Angel
Boy/Male
American, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Super Hero; Shortform of God Krishna; Attraction; Talent
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sada Sivam | ஸதா ஷிவமÂ
Always silent
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Beloved
Girl/Female
Tamil
Cool
Girl/Female
Muslim
Beautiful, Lovely
Girl/Female
Australian, Vietnamese
Gentle; Nice; Quiet
STAND DOWN
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STAND DOWN
v. t.
To endure; to sustain; to bear; as, I can not stand the cold or the heat.
n.
A stand; a post; a station.
v. i.
A halt or stop for the purpose of defense, resistance, or opposition; as, to come to, or to make, a stand.
n.
To occupy or hold a place; to have a situation; to be situated or located; as, Paris stands on the Seine.
v. i.
To stand.
v. i.
The situation of a shop, store, hotel, etc.; as, a good, bad, or convenient stand for business.
v. i.
A state of perplexity or embarrassment; as, to be at a stand what to do.
v. t.
To mix with sand for purposes of fraud; as, to sand sugar.
v. i.
A place where a witness stands to testify in court.
v. t.
To sprinkle or cover with sand.
v. i.
A small table; also, something on or in which anything may be laid, hung, or placed upright; as, a hat stand; an umbrella stand; a music stand.
v. t.
To be at the expense of; to pay for; as, to stand a treat.
v. i.
A station in a city or town where carriages or wagons stand for hire; as, a cab stand.
v. i.
A raised platform or station where a race or other outdoor spectacle may be viewed; as, the judge's or the grand stand at a race course.
v. t.
To drive upon the sand.
v. t.
To drive on a strand; hence, to run aground; as, to strand a ship.
v. i.
A place or post where one stands; a place where one may stand while observing or waiting for something.
v. t.
To break a strand of (a rope).
n.
To hold a course at sea; as, to stand from the shore; to stand for the harbor.
v. t.
To set upright; to cause to stand; as, to stand a book on the shelf; to stand a man on his feet.