Thesaurus / stand up
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synonyms for stand up
- good
- legal
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- appropriate
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- stand-up
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- surface
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- aspire
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- tower
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- upspring
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- be located
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- bob up
- get out of bed
- get steeper
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- have foundation
- pile out
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- get to one's feet
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- double-check
- eyeball
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- size up
- suggest
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- speak up
- step forward
- sign up
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- let oneself in for
- offer services
- put forward
- submit oneself
- take bull by the horns
- take initiative
- take the plunge
- take upon oneself
- do on one's own volition
- put at one's disposal
- stick
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- cut the mustard
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- find favor with
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- meet with approval
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- recommend itself
- satisfy requirements
- stand the test
- hoist
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- heave
- construct
- exalt
- hike
- mount
- pry
- erect
- up
- jump
- elevate
- lift
- upraise
- establish
- lever
- uplift
- promote
- boost
- rear
- bring up
- hold up
- pull up
- put up
- set up
- take up
- throw up
- uprear
- upheave
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- lift up
- move up
- place up
- put on its end
- run up
- set upright
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- stick
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- forge
- manufacture
- plant
- form
- effect
- lift
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- assemble
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- rear
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- initiate
- produce
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- organize
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- produce
- put together
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- cobble up
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- dissatisfy
- disillusion
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- dumbfound
- disconcert
- baffle
- deceive
- fail
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- founder
- tease
- chagrin
- balk
- vex
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- foil
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- torment
- embitter
- miscarry
- circumvent
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- delude
- leave in the lurch
- let down
- put out
- disenchant
- bring to naught
- cast down
- come to nothing
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- produce
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- left
- unhealthy
- unfit
- mad
- imprecise
- wrong
- corrupt
- invalid
- unfitting
- improper
- false
- misbehaving
- insane
- unsuited
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- inaccurate
- unjust
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- immoral
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- fraudulent
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- unreal
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- satisfy
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- lower
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- topple
- prevent
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- ignore
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- raze
- demolish
- ruin
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How to use stand up in a sentence
What need to look to right or left when you are swallowing up free mile after mile of dizzying road?
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKEMost of the men leaped up, caught hold of spears or knives, and rushed out.
THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNESome weeks after, the creditor chanced to be in Boston, and in walking up Tremont street, encountered his enterprising friend.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUSIn less than ten minutes, the bivouac was broken up, and our little army on the march.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSThe bride elect rushes up to him, and so they both step down to the foot-lights.
PHYSIOLOGY OF THE OPERAJOHN H. SWABY (AKA "SCRICI")I was busy loading the piece when an exclamation of surprise from one of the men made me look up.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSEven as they gazed they saw its roof caught up, and whirled off as if it had been a scroll of paper.
THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNEShe sat straight up in bed, and jerked her hands to her head, and screamed long and terribly.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUXA flash of surprise and pleasure lit the fine eyes of the haughty beauty perched up there on the palace wall.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYWhen we'd finished, one of the hunters rounded up the horses and we caught our nags and saddled them.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRWORDS RELATED TO STAND UP
- abort
- baffle
- balk
- bring to naught
- bungle
- cast down
- chagrin
- circumvent
- come to nothing
- dash
- dash hopes
- deceive
- delude
- disconcert
- disenchant
- disgruntle
- dishearten
- disillusion
- dissatisfy
- dumbfound
- embitter
- fail
- fall down on
- fall flat
- fall short of
- foil
- founder
- hamper
- hinder
- leave in the lurch
- let down
- miscarry
- mislead
- not show
- put out
- ruin prospects
- stand up
- tease
- thwart
- torment
- vex
- assemble
- bring about
- cobble up
- cock
- compose
- construct
- create
- effect
- elevate
- fabricate
- fashion
- fit together
- forge
- form
- found
- frame
- fudge together
- heighten
- hoist
- initiate
- institute
- join
- knock together
- lift
- make
- make up
- manufacture
- mount
- organize
- pitch
- plant
- prefabricate
- produce
- put together
- put up
- raise
- rear
- run up
- set up
- shape
- stand
- stand up
- throw together
- throw up
- upraise
- uprear
- assembling
- bringing about
- cobble up
- cocking
- composing
- constructing
- creating
- effecting
- elevating
- fabricating
- fashioning
- finding
- fitting together
- forging
- forming
- framing
- fudging together
- heightening
- hoisting
- initiating
- instituting
- joining
- knocking together
- lifting
- making
- making up
- manufacturing
- mounting
- organizing
- pitching
- planting
- prefabricating
- producing
- putting together
- putting up
- raising
- rearing
- running up
- setting up
- shaping
- standing
- standing up
- throwing together
- throwing up
- upraising
- uprearing
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.