To stand to

Definition of To stand to

	To ply; to urge; to persevere in using
	To remain fixed in a purpose or opinion. - Dryden.
	To abide by; to adhere to; as to a contract, assertion, promise, etc.; as, to stand to an award; to stand to one's word. - Bp. Stillingfleet.
	Not to yield; not to fly; to maintain, as one's ground
	To be consistent with; to agree with; as, it stands to reason that he could not have done so; same as stand with, below . - Bacon.
	To support; to uphold

See also: Stand Stand Stand Stand Stand Stand

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To stand by
To stand corrected
To stand fast
To stand fire
To stand firmly on
To stand for
To stand in
To stand in awe of
To stand in hand
To stand in stead
To stand in the gap
To stand in the gate
To stand off
To stand off and on
To stand on
To stand on compliment
To stand on one's own legs
To stand one in hand
To stand one's ground
To stand out
-To stand to-
To stand to reason
To stand to sea
To stand together
To stand trial
To stand under
To stand up
To stand up for
To stand upon
To stand upon one's dignity
To stand with
To stare in the face
To start after
To start against
To start for
To start up
To state it
To stave and tail
To stay a mast
To steal a march
To step aside

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