[{"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["(of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.", "to rise to one's feet (often followed byup).", "to have a specified height when in this position:a basketball player who stands six feet seven inches.", "to stop or remain motionless or steady on the feet.", "to take a position or place as indicated:to stand aside.", "to remain firm or steadfast, as in a cause.", "to take up or maintain a position or attitude with respect to a person, issue, or the like:to stand as sponsor for a person.", "to have or adopt a certain policy, course, or attitude, as of adherence, support, opposition, or resistance:He stands for free trade.", "(of things) to be in an upright or vertical position, be set on end, or rest on or as on a support.", "to be set, placed, fixed, located, or situated:The building stands at 34th Street and 5th Avenue.", "(of an account, score, etc.) to show, be, or remain as indicated; show the specified position of the parties concerned:The score stood 18 to 14 at the half.", "to remain erect or whole; resist change, decay, or destruction (often followed byup):The ruins still stand. The old building stood up well.", "to continue in force or remain valid:The agreement stands as signed.", "to remain still, stationary, or unused:The bicycle stood in the basement all winter.", "to be or become stagnant, as water.", "(of persons or things) to be or remain in a specified state, condition, relation, relative position, etc.:He stood in jeopardy of losing his license.", "to have the possibility or likelihood:He stands to gain a sizable profit through the sale of the house.", "Chiefly British.to become or be a candidate, as for public office (usually followed byfor).", "Nautical.to take or hold a particular course at sea.to move in a certain direction:to stand offshore.", "to take or hold a particular course at sea.", "to move in a certain direction:to stand offshore.", "(of a male domestic animal, especially a stud) to be available as a sire, usually for a fee:Three Derby winners are now standing in Kentucky."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["to cause to stand; set upright; set:Stand the chair by the lamp.", "to face or encounter:to stand an assault.", "to undergo or submit to:to stand trial.", "to endure or undergo without harm or damage or without giving way:His eyes are strong enough to stand the glare.", "to endure or tolerate:She can't stand her father.Synonyms: stomach , abide", "to treat or pay for:I'll stand you to a drink when the manuscript is in.", "to perform the duty of or participate in as part of one's job or duty:to stand watch aboard ship."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.", "a cessation of motion; halt or stop.", "a determined effort for or against something, especially a final defensive effort:Custer's last stand.", "a determined policy, position, attitude, etc., taken or maintained:We must take a stand on political issues.", "the place in which a person or thing stands; station .", "witness stand witness stand.", "a raised platform, as for a speaker, a band, or the like.", "stands,a raised section of seats for spectators; grandstand .", "a framework on or in which articles are placed for support, exhibition, etc.:a hat stand.", "a piece of furniture of various forms, on or in which to put articles (often used in combination):a nightstand; a washstand.", "a small, light table.", "a stall, booth, counter, or the like, where articles are displayed for sale or where some business is carried on:a fruit stand.", "newsstand :The papers usually hit the stands at 5 a.m.", "a site or location for business:After 20 years the ice-cream vendor was still at the same stand.", "a place or station occupied by vehicles available for hire:a taxicab stand.", "the vehicles occupying such a place.", "the growing trees, or those of a particular species or grade, in a given area.", "a standing growth, as of grass, wheat, etc.", "a halt of a theatrical company on tour, to give a performance or performances:a series of one-night stands on the strawhat trail.", "the town at which a touring theatrical company gives a performance.", "hive(def2) hive(def2).", "Metalworking.a rolling unit in a rolling mill.", "Chiefly British.a complete set of arms or accoutrements for one soldier."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb phrase", "List Items": ["to project; protrude:The piers stand out from the harbor wall.to be conspicuous or prominent:She stands out in a crowd.to persist in opposition or resistance; be inflexible.Nautical.to maintain a course away from shore.", "to project; protrude:The piers stand out from the harbor wall.", "to be conspicuous or prominent:She stands out in a crowd.", "to persist in opposition or resistance; be inflexible.", "Nautical.to maintain a course away from shore.", "to come to or remain in a standing position:to stand up when being introduced.to remain strong, convincing, or durable:The case will never stand up in court. Wool stands up better than silk.Slang.to fail to keep an appointment with (someone, especially a sweetheart or date):I waited for Kim for an hour before I realized I'd been stood up.", "to come to or remain in a standing position:to stand up when being introduced.", "to remain strong, convincing, or durable:The case will never stand up in court. Wool stands up better than silk.", "Slang.to fail to keep an appointment with (someone, especially a sweetheart or date):I waited for Kim for an hour before I realized I'd been stood up.", "to represent; symbolize:P.S. stands for “postscript.”to advocate; favor:He stands for both freedom and justice.Informal.to tolerate; allow:I won't stand for any nonsense!", "to represent; symbolize:P.S. stands for “postscript.”", "to advocate; favor:He stands for both freedom and justice.", "Informal.to tolerate; allow:I won't stand for any nonsense!", "to depend on; rest on:The case stands on his testimony.to be particular about; demand:to stand on ceremony.Nautical.to maintain a course and speed.", "to depend on; rest on:The case stands on his testimony.", "to be particular about; demand:to stand on ceremony.", "Nautical.to maintain a course and speed.", "to be in association or conspiracy with.to enjoy the favor of; be on friendly terms with.", "to be in association or conspiracy with.", "to enjoy the favor of; be on friendly terms with.", "to defend the cause of; support:No one could understand why he stood up for an incorrigible criminal.to serve a bridegroom or bride, as best man or maid (matron) of honor.", "to defend the cause of; support:No one could understand why he stood up for an incorrigible criminal.", "to serve a bridegroom or bride, as best man or maid (matron) of honor.", "to supervise very closely; watch constantly:He won't work unless someone stands over him.to put aside temporarily; postpone:to let a project stand over until the following year.", "to supervise very closely; watch constantly:He won't work unless someone stands over him.", "to put aside temporarily; postpone:to let a project stand over until the following year.", "to meet or deal with fearlessly; confront:to stand up to a bully.", "Law.to leave the witness stand.to step aside; withdraw, as from a competition:I agreed to stand down so that she could run for the nomination unopposed.to leave or take out of active work or service:to stand down some of the ships in the fleet.", "Law.to leave the witness stand.", "to step aside; withdraw, as from a competition:I agreed to stand down so that she could run for the nomination unopposed.", "to leave or take out of active work or service:to stand down some of the ships in the fleet.", "to uphold; support:She stood by him whenever he was in trouble.to adhere to (an agreement, promise, etc.); affirm:She stood by her decision despite her sister's arguments.to stand ready; wait:Please stand by while I fix this antenna.to get ready to speak, act, etc., as at the beginning of a radio or television program.to be ready to board a plane, train, or other transport if accommodations become available at the last minute.", "to uphold; support:She stood by him whenever he was in trouble.", "to adhere to (an agreement, promise, etc.); affirm:She stood by her decision despite her sister's arguments.", "to stand ready; wait:Please stand by while I fix this antenna.", "to get ready to speak, act, etc., as at the beginning of a radio or television program.", "to be ready to board a plane, train, or other transport if accommodations become available at the last minute.", "to keep or stay at a distance.to put off; evade.", "to keep or stay at a distance.", "to put off; evade.", "to continue to hold; persist in:to stand to one's statement.to keep at steadily:Stand to your rowing, men!to wait in readiness; stand by:Stand to for action.", "to continue to hold; persist in:to stand to one's statement.", "to keep at steadily:Stand to your rowing, men!", "to wait in readiness; stand by:Stand to for action."]}]