phrasal verb

Stand for

Rank #2013Letter SInseparable

2Sections

Accept or tolerate behaviour

Meanings

  • Accept or tolerate behaviour (inseparable, International English)
  • The words represented by certain initials (inseparable, International English)

Examples

  • I'm not going to STAND FOR their rudeness any longer.
  • 'WHAT do the letters BBC STAND FOR? ' 'British Broadcasting Corporation.
  • All employees must STAND FOR as stated in their contract.

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