(transitive) To speak or act in support or defense of (a person, a cause, a belief, or the like).

(transitive) To object to or interfere with the actions of (someone seen as bullying, pushy, or controlling). / (transitive) To withstand, to weather, to survive in spite of.

plural of standing order

A rule of procedure adopted by a governing body for its own internal use. / A request made once for periodic fulfillment.

A device to which bicycles may be securely attached while not in use.

present participle of stand up

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of stand up

(of hair) To stand erect, bristle, especially from fear. / (of an object) To place on its end.

(idiomatic) To testify as a witness in a trial.

(idiomatic) To assert an opinion or viewpoint; to defend one's point of view or beliefs.