Thesaurus / stood for
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synonyms for stood for
- abide
- allow
- bear with
- brook
- cope
- countenance
- experience
- handle
- hang on
- hold
- last
- stomach
- submit
- suffer
- support
- sustain
- swallow
- take
- tolerate
- undergo
- wear
- weather
- withstand
- live with
- put up with
- resign oneself to
- stay the course
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On this page you'll find 41 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to stood for, such as: exemplify, represent, imply, symbolize, suggest, and answer for.
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Bernard stood there face to face with Mrs. Vivian, whose eyes seemed to plead with him more than ever.
CONFIDENCEHENRY JAMESAfter a minute's pause, while he stood painfully silent, she resumed in great emotion.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERLouis stood firm, though pale and respectful, before the resentful gaze of Elizabeth.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERHis wife stood smiling and waving, the boys shouting, as he disappeared in the old rockaway down the sandy road.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINSo he bore down on the solemn declaration that she stood face to face with a prison term for perjury.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDENMadame de Condillac stood watching him, her face composed, her glance cold.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIUnder the internal pressure his whiskers stood on end and his face grew red.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDENShe stood, in her young purity, at one end of the chain of years, and Mrs. Chepstow—did she really stand at the other?
BELLA DONNAROBERT HICHENSHe stood, with the air of a hero, both arms extended towards the amazed pair of lovers.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKEShe stripped off her mackintosh, as though she were stripping off her modesty, and stood before him revealed.
HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETT