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Astand

/əˈstænd/ · verb

Meaning

(intransitive, obsolete) To arise; rise up..

Definitions by Sense

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does astand mean?

Astand means (intransitive, obsolete) To arise; rise up..

What is a synonym for astand?

Common synonyms include persevere, resist, survive.

What is the opposite of astand?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use astand in a sentence?

Use astand where its definition matches the intended context.

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