stand up for (Meaning)
stand up for
performed in, performing in, or requiring a standing position, stiffened to stay upright without folding over, to meet fairly and fully, stand-up comedy, to fail to keep an appointment with, to defend against attack or criticism, of, relating to, performing, or being a monologue of jokes, gags, or satirical comments delivered usually while standing alone on a stage or in front of a camera, marked by a high degree of personal integrity or loyalty, to remain sound and intact under stress, attack, or close scrutiny, a television broadcast in which the reporter or narrator faces the camera with the scene of the story in the background, to be best man or maid of honor for at a wedding ceremony, erect, upright, to face boldly, to remain in good condition, to rise to a standing position, a performer of such comedy
Synonyms & Antonyms of stand up for
stand up for Sentence Examples
- The courageous witness stood up for the truth in the face of adversity.
- The bullied student had the courage to stand up for themselves and seek help.
- Activists stood up for the rights of marginalized communities by organizing protests.
- The company faced backlash for not standing up for its employees' safety.
- Parents need to stand up for their children's well-being and protect them from harm.
- The politician stood up for his beliefs, even when it was unpopular.
- The whistleblower stood up for ethical practices and exposed wrongdoing.
- The victims of abuse need someone to stand up for them and fight for their justice.
- It is important for allies to stand up for minority groups and challenge discrimination.
- I will always stand up for what I believe in, no matter the cost.
FAQs About the word stand up for
performed in, performing in, or requiring a standing position, stiffened to stay upright without folding over, to meet fairly and fully, stand-up comedy, to fai
protect, defend, shield, guard, safeguard, fence, cover, secure, prevent, save
storm, assault,attack, yield, beset, cave, assail,submit, besiege, capitulate
The courageous witness stood up for the truth in the face of adversity.
The bullied student had the courage to stand up for themselves and seek help.
Activists stood up for the rights of marginalized communities by organizing protests.
The company faced backlash for not standing up for its employees' safety.
