stand firm
stand firm verb: to resist assault or pressure.
Verb
stand firm (third-person singular simple present stands firm, present participle standing firm, simple past and past participle stood firm)
- To resist assault or pressure.
- With Wales in a back four, England found joy out wide. The defensive effort impressed though, and Neco Williams courageously took a driven strike from Rashford to the head as Wales stood firm, but then, concern hit.2022 November 29, Ian Mitchelmore, “Wales put out of World Cup misery by England as sobering tournament must signal changing of the guard”, in WalesOnline
- Synonyms:
- stand fast, hold fast, hold firm
stand firm meaning in Tamil, Malayalam and Sanskrit
stand firm in Tamil
- அடிப்பாடு
stand firm in Malayalam
- stand firm
- മന്നുക mannuka
stand firm in Sanskrit
- to stand firm, be firm
- स्थल् sthal
- to stand firm
- अर्ज् arj
Synonyms of stand firm
Forms of stand firm
| third-person singular present | stands firm |
|---|---|
| present participle | standing firm |
| past participle | stood firm |
| past | stood firm |
Questions about stand firm
- What does stand firm mean?
- Stand firm means to resist assault or pressure.
- What is stand firm in Tamil?
- Stand firm in Tamil is அடிப்பாடு. See Stand firm meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is stand firm?
- Stand firm is a verb.
- What is the past tense of stand firm?
- The past tense of stand firm is stood firm.
Words near stand firm in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: stand firm (page history and authors); stand firm (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); മന്നുക (Malayalam) (page history and authors); अर्ज् (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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