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What's The Definition Of Stand for?

[v] denote or connote; "`maison' means `house' in French"; "An example sentence would show what this word means"
[v] tolerate or bear; "I won't stand for this kind of behavior!"
[v] express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol; "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?"
[v] take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to; "Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in Greek stands for an 's' in Latin"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Stand for: correspond | hold still for | represent | represent | signify | symbolise | symbolize | typify

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See Also | abide | be | be | bear | brook | embody | endure | epitomise | epitomize | equal | intend | mean | personify | put up | stand | stomach | suffer | support | tolerate

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