To evade doing something.
To lower (something) into water; to thrust or plunge under liquid and suddenly withdraw.
To lower the volume of (a sound) so that other sounds in the mix can be heard more clearly.
To quickly lower (the head or body), often in order to prevent it from being struck by something.
To enter a place for a short moment.
To go under the surface of water and immediately reappear; to plunge one's head into water or other liquid.
To quickly lower the head or body, often in order to prevent it from being struck by something.
To bow.
A long-necked medical urinal for men.
A building intentionally constructed in the shape of an everyday object to which it is related.
One of the weights used to hold a spline in place for the purpose of drawing a curve.
Trousers made of such material.
A tightly-woven cotton fabric used as sailcloth.
A marble to be shot at with another marble (the shooter) in children's games.
The flesh of a duck used as food.
An aquatic bird of the family Anatidae, having a flat bill and webbed feet.
A term of endearment; pet; darling.
A cave passage containing water with low, or no, airspace.
A batsman's score of zero after getting out. (short for duck's egg, since the digit "0" is round like an egg.)
Specifically, an adult female duck; contrasted with drake and with duckling.
A cairn used to mark a trail.
A playing card with the rank of two.
Dear, mate (informal way of addressing a friend or stranger).
To undergo; withstand; hold up.
To have or maintain a position, order, or rank; to be in a particular relation.
To be valid.
Of a ship or its captain, to steer, sail (in a specified direction, for a specified destination etc.).
To be placed in an upright or vertical orientation.
To be consistent; to agree; to accord.
To remain without ruin or injury.
To place in an upright or standing position.
To maintain one's ground; to be acquitted; not to fail or yield; to be safe.
To appear in court.
To stop asking for more cards; to keep one's hand as it has been dealt so far.
To be positioned to gain or lose.
To support oneself on the feet in an erect position.
To remain motionless.
To be present, to have welled up.
To occupy or hold a place; to be set, placed, fixed, located, or situated.
To measure when erect on the feet.
To be a candidate (in an election).
To act as an umpire.
To oppose, usually as a team, in competition.
To tolerate.
To cover the expense of; to pay for.
To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition.
To rise to one’s feet; to stand up.
A designated spot where someone or something may stand or wait.
A particular grove or other group of trees or shrubs.
A single set, as of arms.
The act of standing.
A contiguous group of trees sufficiently uniform in age-class distribution, composition, and structure, and growing on a site of sufficiently uniform quality, to be a distinguishable unit.
A small building, booth, or stage, as in a bandstand or hamburger stand.
An advertisement filling an entire billboard, comprising many sheets of paper.
A partnership.
A defensive position or effort.
A young tree, usually reserved when other trees are cut; also, a tree growing or standing upon its own root, in distinction from one produced from a scion set in a stock, either of the same or another kind of tree.
The platform on which a witness testifies in court; the witness stand or witness box.
An area of raised seating for waiters at the stock exchange.
A device to hold something upright or aloft.
A period of performance in a given location or venue.
A standstill, a motionless state, as of someone confused, or a hunting dog who has found game.
Grandstand. (often in the plural)
A type of supernatural ability from the anime and manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, named for the fact that they appear to 'stand' next to their user.
A location or position where one may stand.
A resolute, unwavering position; firm opinion; action for a purpose in the face of opposition.