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  • 1stand fire — noun Etymology: stand (II) + fire : a forest fire that ignites the trunks of trees * * * stand fire To remain steady under the fire of an enemy (also figurative) • • • Main Entry: ↑stand …

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  • 2To stand fire — Stand Stand (st[a^]nd), v. t. 1. To endure; to sustain; to bear; as, I can not stand the cold or the heat. [1913 Webster] 2. To resist, without yielding or receding; to withstand. Love stood the siege. Dryden. [1913 Webster] He stood the furious… …

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  • 3stand fire — Bear trial, stand firm, remain undismayed …

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  • 4stand fire — be fireproof, endure flames and high temperatures …

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  • 5Stand — (st[a^]nd), v. t. 1. To endure; to sustain; to bear; as, I can not stand the cold or the heat. [1913 Webster] 2. To resist, without yielding or receding; to withstand. Love stood the siege. Dryden. [1913 Webster] He stood the furious foe. Pope.… …

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  • 6Stand by Me (film) — Stand by Me Theatrical release poster Directed by Rob Reiner Produced by Br …

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  • 7Fire By Nite — was a popular Christian based youth video club and internationally syndicated television program staring Chris Theis, and various other actors and comedians. The program was produced by Willie George Ministries and Church on the Move in Tulsa,… …

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  • 8fire-step — fireˈ step or firˈing step noun (historical) A ledge on which soldiers stand to fire over a parapet, a banquette • • • Main Entry: ↑fire * * * n. a step or ledge on which soldiers in a trench stand to fire …

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  • 10Stand Watie — Born December 12, 1806(1806 12 12) Calhou …

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