stand
verb
to have your body in an upright position supported by your feet
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to go from a lying position to a sitting position, or to help someone to do this
to put your body into an upright position from a sitting or lying position
to stand up straight
to stand up in a particular way after you have been sitting or lying
to stand up again after falling or being knocked down
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