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stands under

stands under is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stand under.

Meaning of stand under

Verb

stand under (third-person singular simple present stands under, present participle standing under, simple past and past participle stood under)

  1. (dated, transitive) To withstand, resist or endure.
    • You must stand under those temptations, no matter how alluring they are.

Questions about stands under

What is stands under the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Stands under is the third-person singular simple present indicative of stand under.

Words near stands under in the dictionary

  1. stands to
  2. stands to reason
  3. stands together
  4. stands treat
  5. stands trial
  6. stands under
  7. stands up
  8. stands up against
  9. stands up and is counted
  10. stands up for
  11. stands up on one's hind legs

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