Actions by one political group against another political group, either by using governmental power or by popular actions such as protests; generally, disagreement in politics.
A recognized political party or group of parties in multiparty political systems that is present in Parliament or some other legislative body and does not control the floor (usually due to being in the minority).
An unrecognized political party in a one-party state.
A resolute, unwavering position; firm opinion; action for a purpose in the face of opposition.
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.
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 undergo; withstand; hold up.
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.