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  • 121stand over — I. phrasal : to watch closely and steadily and control the actions of II. intransitive verb : to await consideration or settlement at a later date resolution will stand over until the following session transitive verb : to put off : postpone …

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  • 122Stand guidance systems — A stand guidance system is a system which gives information to a pilot attempting to park his aircraft at an airport stand, usually via visual methods, leading to the term Visual Docking Guidance System (VGDS) and also A VGDS (the A standing for… …

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  • 123stand — {{11}}stand (n.) pause, delay, O.E., from the root of STAND (Cf. stand) (v.). Meaning place of standing, position is from c.1300; figurative sense is from 1590s. Sense of action of standing or coming to a position is attested from late 14c.,… …

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  • 124stand firm — verb 1. refuse to abandon one s opinion or belief • Syn: ↑stand pat, ↑hold firm, ↑stand fast • Hypernyms: ↑insist, ↑take a firm stand • Hyponyms: ↑hunker down …

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  • 125Stand By Your Man (TV Series) — Infobox Television show name = Stand By Your Man caption = format = Comedy, runtime = 30 minutes per episode creator = starring = Melissa Gilbert Brinkman Rosie O Donnell Sam McMurray Rick Hall Miriam Flynn Rusty Schwimmer Don Gibb Ellen Ratners… …

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  • 126Stand Up (Kick Love into Motion) — Infobox Single Name = Stand Up (Kick Love into Motion) Artist = Def Leppard from Album = Adrenalize B side = She s Too Tough, Elected (Live), Let s Get Rocked (Live) Released = 1993 Format = CD Recorded = 1992 Genre = Rock Length = Label =… …

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  • 127Stand Up (Jet song) — Infobox Single Name = Stand Up Artist = Jet from Album = Shine On B side = Released = 2007 Format = Recorded = Barbados, Summer 2006 Genre = Hard rock Length = 4:33 Label = Atlantic Records, Capitol Records (Australia) Producer = Dave Sardy Last… …

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  • 128Off hand — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …

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