(transitive, idiomatic) To publicly support (someone). / (transitive, idiomatic) In a wedding ceremony, to serve as best man or as maid of honor or as an official witness for (someone).

(informal) standing ovation

To receive the fire of arms from an enemy without giving way.

(law) To be put on trial in a court of law; go on trial. / (idiomatic) To sustain the trial or examination of a cause; not to give up without trial.

A tall goblet with a foot and a cover.

(nautical) The shrouds and stays of a sailboat.

Standing or existing by one's own power, ability or competence; not reliant on others; independent. / (grammar) Lacking affixes; being a stem.

plural of stand-off

To remain allied through difficulties.

a support which can be placed under an axle, subframe or other suitable point when a vehicle is undergoing maintenance.