ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Astand

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /əˈstænd/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Astand is a verb meaning (intransitive, obsolete) To arise; rise up.

Meaning

(intransitive, obsolete) To arise; rise up.

More Meanings

  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To come to a standstill; stop; arrive.
  2. (intransitive, obsolete) To remain standing; continue; abide; persist; onstand.
  3. (transitive, obsolete) To withstand; atstand.

Word Forms

Synonyms for astand

Depending on context, synonyms include persevere, resist, survive.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include upstand, stand, stand up, get up, atstand, relevate.

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