stand for at English => English (Moby Thesaurus II) Of Explained:
146 Moby Thesaurus words for "stand for":
abide, abide with, advert to, affirm, allege, allude to, announce,
annunciate, approach anchorage, argue, assert, assever, asseverate,
aver, avouch, avow, be construed as, be indicative of,
be significant of, be symptomatic of, be taken as, bear,
bear down on, bear down upon, bear up for, bear up to, bear with,
bespeak, betoken, bide, blink at, brave, breathe, brook,
characterize, close with, condone, connive at, connote, contend,
countenance, declare, denominate, denote, designate, differentiate,
disclose, display, emblematize, endure, entail, enunciate, express,
fetch, figure, finger, give evidence, give token, go aboard,
go alongside, hang in, hang in there, hang tough, have, hear of,
highlight, hint, hold, identify, imply, import, indicate, indulge,
insist, involve, issue a manifesto, lay aboard, lay down, lay for,
lay in, lie in, lump, lump it, maintain, make, make at, make for,
manifest, manifesto, mark, mean, name, note, overlook, persevere,
pick out, point at, point out, point to, predicate, proclaim,
profess, pronounce, protest, put, put away for, put in,
put into port, put it, put up with, reach, refer to, reveal,
run for, sail for, say, select, set down, show, signify, speak,
speak out, speak up, specify, spell, stand, stand on, state,
steer toward, stick, stigmatize, stomach, submit, suffer, suggest,
support, sustain, symbol, symbolize, symptomatize, symptomize,
take up with, testify, tolerate, typify, wink at
stand for at English => English (English Thesaurus) Of Explained:
[V] (Indication): indicate, signal, denote, betoken, connote, represent, stand for, typify, symbolize.
[V] (Deputy): stand for, represent, be a proxy for.
stand for at English => English (WordNet) Of Explained:
stand for
v 1: express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol;
"What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?" [syn: {typify},
{symbolize}, {symbolise}, {represent}]
2: denote or connote; "`maison' means `house' in French"; "An
example sentence would show what this word means" [syn: {mean},
{intend}, {signify}]
3: take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to; "Because
of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in
Greek stands for an 's' in Latin" [syn: {represent}, {correspond}]
4: tolerate or bear; "I won't stand for this kind of behavior!"
[syn: {hold still for}]
stand for at English (WD) Of Explained:
==English==
Verb
Inter: en-verb » head=stand for|stands for|standing for|stood forTranslations
Inter: trans-top » to mean, symbolize or representInter: trans-mi » d
- Dutch: Inter: t- » nl|staan voor
Inter: trans-botto » m
Inter: trans-top » to advocate or support
- Arabic: Inter: t- » ar|ساند|tr=sânada
Inter: trans-mi » d
Inter: trans-botto » m
Anagrams
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Category: Category:English phrasal verbs with particle (for) -
Translation: ar » stand for
Translation: et » stand for
Translation: fr » stand for
Translation: mg » stand for
Translation: ja » stand for
Translation: pl » stand for
Translation: fi » stand for