Hypernyms for "stand"
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allow
be
booth
botany
continue
countenance
defence
defend
defense
defensive measure
evaluate
fight
fight back
fight down
flora
halt
hold out
judge
lay
layover
let
measure
oppose
pass judgment
permit
place
platform
pose
position
posture
put
remain
resist
rest
serve
service
set
stance
stand firm
stay
stop
stopover
support
table
tiered seat
vegetation
withstand
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.