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Definition of
stand-to noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
stand-to
noun
/ˌstænd ˈtuː/
/ˌstænd ˈtuː/
[uncountable]
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the state of being ready to fight or attack
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stand up to
stand up (to something)
stand up to somebody
stand up to something
not have a leg to stand on
Phrasal verbs
stand up (to something)
stand up to somebody
stand up to something
Idioms
not have a leg to stand on
Nearby words
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stand-to
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stand up
phrasal verb
stand-up
adjective
champion
noun
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