stood

/stoʊd/

Definitions

1. verb

past tense of stand; to be in an upright position on one’s feet; to be firm or steady; to endure or tolerate

“She stood bravely in the face of adversity.”

2. noun

a past participle of the verb stand used as a noun

“The stood line marked the boundary of the land.”

Synonyms

  • endured
  • stood firm
  • stood up

Antonyms

  • collapsed
  • fell
  • yielded