rostand

/ˈrɒstænd/

Definitions

1. verb

to stand up again or regain one’s footing

“The boxer was able to rostand after being knocked down in the match.”

2. noun

a device for holding or supporting something in an upright position

“The rostand was used to prop up the broken table leg.”

Synonyms

  • recover
  • regain

Antonyms

  • collapse
  • fall