stand up

Definition 1 (verb)

refuse to back down; remain solid under criticism or attack

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Definition 2 (verb)

defend against attack or criticism

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Definition 3 (verb)

rise to one's feet

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Definition 4 (verb)

to avoid a prearranged meeting, especially a date, with (a person) without prior notification; to jilt or shirk

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