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    1. make a spirited defense against someone or something:
      "many workers are afraid to stand up to their employers"
      • be resistant to the harmful effects of prolonged wear or use:
        "choose a carpet that will stand up to wear and tear"
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    1. make a spirited defense against someone or something:
      defy
      confront
      challenge
      resist
      brave
      take on
      oppose openly
      show resistance to
      put up a fight against
      take a stand against
      Opposite:
      give in to
     
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    What is stand up to phrasal verb?
    Definition of stand up to phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary to resist somebody; to not accept bad treatment from somebody without complaining It was brave of her to stand up to those bullies. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

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    What does it mean to stand up to someone?
    to take a stand against someone or something; to hold one's ground or principles in the face of a challenge by someone or something. He is a tough customer, and you have to learn to stand up to him. Can the witness stand up to questioning by the prosecution?

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    What does stand up mean in a sentence?
    Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2022 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved. to take a stand against someone or something; to hold one's ground or principles in the face of a challenge by someone or something. He is a tough customer, and you have to learn to stand up to him.

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    What is the meaning of stand-up?
    6. having or being in an erect position: a stand-up collar. 7. done, performed, taken, etc, while standing: a stand-up meal. 8. (Theatre) (of comedy or a comedian) performed or performing solo 9. (Boxing) informal (of a boxer) having an aggressive style without much leg movement: a stand-up fighter.

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    What does it mean if someone stood up to you?
    stand up to (third-person singular simple present stands up to, present participle standing up to, simple past and past participle stood up to) (transitive) To object to or interfere with the actions of (someone seen as bullying, pushy, or controlling). If anyone stood up to him, I bet he'd back down. 2020 July 15, Christian Wolmar, “J'Accuse...!

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    What does it mean to stand up to a boss?
    To confront someone or something in defiant opposition, especially in defense of oneself or someone else. Wow, I can't believe you stood up to the boss like that. He's such a bully to everyone else. We need to stand up to these big companies that try to pollute our waters. Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2022 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.

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