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stood on

stood on is the simple past and past participle of stand on.

Meaning of stand on

Verb

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

  1. To continue following the same course.
  2. To observe a ceremony or tradition; to insist on proper behavior or recognition.
    • Let's not stand on ceremony.
    Synonyms:
    stand upon

Questions about stood on

What is stood on the simple past and past participle of?
Stood on is the simple past and past participle of stand on.

Words near stood on in the dictionary

  1. stood in someone's shoes
  2. stood in the gap
  3. stood in the gate
  4. stood in the way
  5. stood off
  6. stood on
  7. stood on business
  8. stood on ceremony
  9. stood on its own
  10. stood on one's dignity
  11. stood on one's head

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