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HOLD STILL FOR
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
I won't stand for this kind of behavior!
Synonyms:
hold still for; stand for
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Hypernyms (to "hold still for" is one way to...):
abide; bear; brook; digest; endure; put up; stand; stick out; stomach; suffer; support; tolerate (put up with something or somebody unpleasant)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something