stands
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Is stands a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of stands?
Definition
noun (English)
1. a support or foundationExamples: "the base of the lamp"Synonyms: base, pedestal, stand
2. the position where a thing or person standsSynonyms: stand
3. a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular areaExamples: "they cut down a stand of trees"Synonyms: stand
4. a small table for holding articles of various kindsExamples: "a bedside stand"Synonyms: stand
5. a support for displaying various articlesExamples: "the newspapers were arranged on a rack"Synonyms: rack, stand
6. an interruption of normal activitySynonyms: stand, standstill, tie-up
verb (English)
1. be standing; be uprightExamples: "We had to stand for the entire performance!"Synonyms: stand, stand upAntonyms: lie, sit
2. be in some specified state or conditionExamples: "I stand corrected"Synonyms: stand
3. occupy a place or location, also metaphoricallyExamples: "We stand on common ground"Synonyms: stand
4. hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or uprightExamples: "I am standing my ground and won't give in!"Synonyms: remain firm, standAntonyms: yield
5. put up with something or somebody unpleasantExamples: "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"Synonyms: abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out
6. have or maintain a position or stand on an issueExamples: "Where do you stand on the War?"Synonyms: stand
Definition source: Wiktionary