verb (past tense of 'stand') as in strong fondness

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stood, remained standing, erected

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Example:He stood at the podium, looking out at the audience.

Definition:To be in a vertical, erect position.

From stood

Example:After the brief introduction, the audience remained standing as a gesture of respect.

Definition:To continue in an upright, standing position.

From remained standing

Example:The flag was erected and everyone astood to give it a salute.

Definition:To raise into an upright position; to stand up.

From erected