Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
object or interfere:
withstand:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
object or interfere:
withstand:

Examples

52 sentences
  1. I stood up to sing.

    Я встав, щоб заспівати. — deniko

    ruЯ встал, чтобы спеть. — marafon

  2. She stood up to answer the phone.

    ruОна встала, чтобы ответить на телефонный звонок. — Balamax

  3. When Tom finally stood up to speak, everybody got quiet and listened.

Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To object to or interfere with the actions of (someone seen as bullying, pushy, or controlling).

    If anyone stood up to him, I bet he'd back down.

    Widerstand leisten, sich entgegenstellen

    противостоя́тьprotivostojátʹ

  2. (transitive)To withstand, to weather, to survive in spite of.

    The paint looks good, but I don't know if it will stand up to years of weather.

    standhalten, gewachsen sein

    выде́рживатьvydérživatʹ, выноситьvynositʹ

Forms

stands up to, standing up to, stood up to, stood up to

irregular · Lesson

Base formstand up to · to stand up to
3rd person singularstands up to
Present participlestanding up to
Past simplestood up to
Past participlestood up to

Tenses

stand up to · stood up to · will stand up to · have stood up to

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Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theystand up to
he, she, itstands up to

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave stood up to
he, she, ithas stood up to

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill stand up to

Past simpleLesson

all personsstood up to

Phrasal verbs

20 phrasal verbs
More 12

Word family

1 related words
Relatedstand up

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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