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stood over

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

Meaning of stand over

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To be very watchful of.
    • It feels like my boss is standing over me.

Questions about stood over

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

Words near stood over in the dictionary

  1. stood one's lick log
  2. stood out
  3. stood out a mile
  4. stood out like a sore thumb
  5. stood out like dog's balls
  6. stood over
  7. stood pad
  8. stood pat
  9. stood Sam
  10. stood sentinel
  11. stood sentry

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