stood (up) Synonyms

stood (up) Meaning

stood (up)

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

FAQs About the word stood (up)

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

held up, wrought, worked,flew, held water, got through, went down, played, went over,passed

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The teacher stood up at the front of the class, ready to begin her lesson.

As the door opened, the man stood up and greeted his guest.

The weary hiker stood up after resting for a moment.

The child stood up on tiptoes to get a better view.