What is another word for stand for?
1243 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ stˈand fɔː], [ stˈand fɔː], [ s_t_ˈa_n_d f_ɔː]
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Similar words for stand for:
- correspond (noun)
- hold still for (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- abide (verb)
- accept (verb)
- campaign (verb)
- communication (verb)
- countenance (verb)
- denote (verb)
- embody (verb)
- endure, bear (verb)
- express (verb)
- make allowances for (verb)
- mean (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- overlook (verb)
- pinch-hit (verb)
- represent (verb)
- signify (verb)
- substitute (verb)
- support (verb)
- take (verb)
- take it (verb)
- tolerate (verb)
- typify (verb)
- witness (verb)
- other synonyms
- abide
- mean
- other relevant words
- personalize
- represent
- substitute
- support
- take
- typify
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Stand for:
n.
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- align,
- ally,
- back,
- promote,
- endorse,
- sympathize,
- agree with,
- speak up for.
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- take,
- sweep to/from power,
- get in,
- suggest.
v.
• abide (verb)- hanging in there,
- lived with,
- art big about,
- hanged in,
- is big about,
- hangs there,
- with-standing,
- hangs in,
- wert big about,
- am big about,
- being big about,
- hangs in there,
- are big about,
- with-stand,
- lives with,
- hanging there,
- was big about,
- hang there,
- with stand,
- hanged in there,
- with stood,
- hung there,
- wast big about,
- were big about,
- with-stands,
- with-stood,
- with stands,
- hanged there,
- with standing,
- putting with,
- puts with,
- hung in.
- fitting in,
- re cognized,
- re spects,
- plays game,
- played game,
- playing game,
- yields to,
- dont rock the boat,
- re-spects,
- re-cognizing,
- dont rock boat,
- re-cognizes,
- re-cognize,
- submits to,
- sits still for,
- re-cognized,
- play game,
- yielding to,
- played the game,
- yielded to,
- re cognize,
- re-spect,
- sat still for,
- dont make waves,
- don't rock boat,
- sitting still for,
- fits in,
- fitted in,
- re cognizing,
- plays the game,
- defers to,
- re cognizes,
- sate still for,
- deferring to,
- re spect.
- mudslinged,
- shook hands kiss babies,
- ringing doorbells,
- whistle-stops,
- hitting trail,
- politicked,
- going grass roots,
- shook hands and kiss babies,
- go grass roots,
- running for,
- rang doorbells,
- whistlestopped,
- whistle-stopped,
- muckrakes,
- went grass roots,
- rings doorbells,
- whistle stops,
- solicits votes,
- hit trail,
- shake hands kiss babies,
- went to grass roots,
- shaking hands and kiss babies,
- mudslings,
- contended for,
- hitting the trail,
- hits trail,
- hits the trail,
- shakes hands kiss babies,
- electioneered,
- whistle stopping,
- press flesh,
- runs for,
- ringed doorbells,
- whistle stopped,
- contends for,
- soliciting votes,
- whistlestopping,
- solicited votes,
- goes to grass roots,
- shakes hands and kiss babies,
- contending for,
- going to grass roots,
- shaking hands kiss babies,
- goes grass roots,
- whistlestops,
- ran for.
- giving nod,
- gave stamp approval,
- stomachs something,
- signed off on,
- gave stamp of approval,
- gotten behind,
- give stamp approval,
- grin bear it,
- nodding at,
- got behind,
- stomaching something,
- holding with,
- gat behind,
- gives stamp approval,
- puts john hancock on,
- stomached something,
- in vite,
- up holding,
- giving stamp approval,
- gives green light,
- getting behind,
- putting john hancock on,
- gave the nod,
- giving green light,
- up-holds,
- grins bear it,
- grins and bear it,
- gives the nod,
- holds with,
- smiled on,
- nodded at,
- up-hold,
- giving the nod,
- up held,
- grinning and bear it,
- grinned and bear it,
- nods at,
- signs off on,
- thumbsing up,
- in-vite,
- up-held,
- smiling on,
- gave nod,
- signing off on,
- thumbses up,
- grinned bear it,
- grinning bear it,
- gave green light,
- up holds,
- gives nod,
- giving stamp of approval,
- gives stamp of approval,
- up hold,
- smiles on,
- thumbsed up,
- up-holding,
- signs on,
- held with.
- be-speak,
- be spoke,
- be-tokened,
- in tending,
- be token,
- be speaks,
- de-note,
- be-spake,
- symboled,
- symboling,
- in tends,
- puts down for,
- de-noting,
- de noted,
- be tokening,
- be-spoken,
- be-token,
- be tokened,
- in sinuate,
- in sinuating,
- be tokens,
- be speaking,
- in tended,
- be speak,
- be spoken,
- putting down for,
- be spake,
- hung sign on,
- in-tend,
- in-sinuates,
- be-tokens,
- be-spoke,
- de note,
- in tend,
- de-noted,
- in-sinuated,
- de noting,
- in-tends,
- de notes,
- be-tokening,
- putting finger on,
- in sinuates,
- puts finger on,
- be-speaks,
- in-tended,
- hanged sign on,
- in sinuated,
- in-sinuating,
- hanging sign on,
- hangs sign on,
- in-sinuate,
- in-tending,
- be-speaking,
- de-notes.
- hypostatized,
- in-corporate,
- concretized,
- in corporate,
- reified,
- in corporates,
- concretizes,
- emblematizes,
- hypostatizing,
- in-corporates,
- concretizing,
- hypostatizes,
- reifying.
- hang on,
- last,
- bear with,
- sustain,
- experience,
- undergo,
- withstand,
- swallow,
- wear,
- handle,
- submit,
- resign oneself to,
- weather,
- cope,
- stay the course.
- dis closes,
- de-clares,
- putting into words,
- pro claim,
- de-picts,
- de clares,
- re-veals,
- de picts,
- pro claiming,
- ex pressing,
- puts into words,
- ex-press,
- ex-presses,
- ex-pressed,
- re veals,
- dis closed,
- pro-claiming,
- dis closing,
- dis-close,
- ex presses,
- re-veal,
- pro claimed,
- dis close,
- popping off,
- pro claims,
- de pict,
- puts across,
- put in to words,
- de-clare,
- ex pressed,
- putting in to words,
- pro-claims,
- putting across,
- pops off,
- ex-pressing,
- puts in to words,
- dis-closing,
- dis-closed,
- de-pict,
- dis-closes,
- makes known,
- de clare,
- ex press.
- fore-shadow,
- pre sages,
- fore-tells,
- fore-shadows,
- tell meaning of,
- fore tells,
- points to,
- pro mise,
- told the meaning of,
- pre-sages,
- tells the meaning of,
- speaks of,
- alluding to,
- alludes to,
- told meaning of,
- hints at,
- pro-mise,
- pro mises,
- spake of,
- fore telling,
- telling the meaning of,
- pro-mises,
- fore-shadowing,
- fore-telling,
- pre-sage,
- fore shadow,
- telling meaning of,
- fore shadowed,
- fore-tell,
- touches on,
- fore shadows,
- hinting at,
- fore told,
- fore tell,
- tells meaning of,
- spoke of,
- pre sage,
- fore shadowing,
- fore-told,
- fore-shadowed.
- endure,
- personify,
- stand,
- symbolise,
- support,
- intend,
- stick out,
- stomach,
- suffer,
- symbolize,
- brook,
- put up,
- bear,
- digest,
- be,
- equal.
- letted go,
- dis regard,
- tuned out,
- plays past,
- dis regarded,
- looked other way,
- dis-regard,
- looked the other way,
- payed no mind,
- look other way,
- swims with tide,
- over looks,
- blinked at,
- dis-regards,
- played past,
- swims with the tide,
- over-looking,
- winking at,
- letted pass,
- dis-regarded,
- dis regards,
- playing past,
- dis regarding,
- letted bygones be bygones,
- over-looked,
- over looked,
- over look,
- lets pass,
- over-look,
- swim with tide,
- paid no mind,
- wipes slate clean,
- letting pass,
- turning blind eye to,
- looks other way,
- looking other way,
- pays no mind,
- swam with the tide,
- turned blind eye to,
- over-looks,
- wiped slate clean,
- swimming with tide,
- blinks at,
- rolled with punches,
- tuning out,
- looking the other way,
- looks the other way,
- blinking at,
- winks at,
- dis-regarding,
- letting bygones be bygones,
- lets bygones be bygones,
- turns blind eye to,
- swimming with the tide,
- tunes out,
- wiping slate clean,
- swam with tide,
- over looking.
- acting for,
- doeth business for,
- being attorney for,
- speaks for,
- is attorney for,
- assumes the role of,
- re produces,
- sells for,
- re presented,
- pro duce,
- did business for,
- playing the part,
- pro duces,
- acts as,
- re presenting,
- holds office,
- re-presented,
- served as,
- plays the part,
- wast proxy for,
- spoke for,
- re producing,
- acted place of,
- being proxy for,
- am attorney for,
- re produced,
- assuming the role of,
- re-produce,
- were proxy for,
- wert proxy for,
- Re-present,
- held office,
- didst business for,
- am proxy for,
- wert attorney for,
- was proxy for,
- acts for,
- act place of,
- re-presenting,
- are agent for,
- spake for,
- doth business for,
- buying for,
- was agent for,
- appearing as,
- dost business for,
- wast attorney for,
- re-produces,
- holding office,
- re presents,
- being agent for,
- corresponds to,
- wert agent for,
- acted in place of,
- acts as broker,
- art attorney for,
- re-presents,
- assumed the role of,
- plays part,
- doest business for,
- appeared as,
- assume role of,
- selling for,
- are attorney for,
- serves as,
- were agent for,
- buys for,
- acts in place of,
- re-produced,
- corresponded to,
- played part,
- acting place of,
- appears as,
- doing business for,
- acted as broker,
- re-producing,
- bought for,
- am agent for,
- sold for,
- acting in place of,
- is agent for,
- pro-duces,
- art agent for,
- assuming role of,
- wast agent for,
- assumes role of,
- re present,
- art proxy for,
- does business for,
- acts place of,
- are proxy for,
- playing part,
- were attorney for,
- is proxy for,
- was attorney for,
- assumed role of,
- acting as broker.
- are sign of,
- is sign of,
- are a sign of,
- wast a sign of,
- being a sign of,
- be sign of,
- being sign of,
- am a sign of,
- was a sign of,
- art a sign of,
- am sign of,
- art sign of,
- was sign of,
- is a sign of,
- wert sign of,
- wast sign of,
- were a sign of,
- were sign of,
- wert a sign of.
- being in place of,
- re placing,
- is place of,
- am place of,
- dis-place,
- covering for,
- filled one position,
- take another place,
- serves in one's stead,
- serves one's stead,
- being place of,
- doubling for,
- covers for,
- are in place of,
- serving in one's stead,
- filled one's position,
- does the work of,
- standing in for,
- fills one position,
- serving ones stead,
- goes as,
- fill position,
- fill ones position,
- didst the work of,
- fill one position,
- wert in place of,
- fill for,
- doeth the work of,
- take anothers place,
- serve in ones stead,
- filling position,
- filled in for,
- re-places,
- was in place of,
- sub-bed,
- fills position,
- taking another's place,
- filling for,
- serving in one stead,
- doest the work of,
- dost the work of,
- art in place of,
- swaps places with,
- covered for,
- was place of,
- re places,
- fills one's position,
- re place,
- took anothers place,
- going as,
- doing work of,
- re placed,
- dost work of,
- do work of,
- served stead,
- serves in stead,
- served in stead,
- serving one's stead,
- doubled for,
- be place of,
- took another place,
- serves ones stead,
- served in one's stead,
- serving in ones stead,
- filling one's position,
- fills ones position,
- serves in ones stead,
- served in ones stead,
- taking anothers place,
- serve ones stead,
- takes another's place,
- wast in place of,
- fills for,
- serve one stead,
- dis place,
- dis places,
- are place of,
- didst work of,
- takes over,
- took another's place,
- dis placed,
- serving in stead,
- went as,
- doest work of,
- doeth work of,
- takes anothers place,
- filled position,
- dis-placed,
- filled for,
- serves in one stead,
- serving stead,
- taking another place,
- dis-placing,
- served ones stead,
- is in place of,
- were place of,
- doth the work of,
- re-placed,
- took over,
- doth work of,
- does work of,
- wast place of,
- sub bed,
- did the work of,
- stands in for,
- were in place of,
- serve one's stead,
- filling in for,
- serve in stead,
- filled ones position,
- serve stead,
- served one stead,
- filling one position,
- did work of,
- fills in for,
- filling ones position,
- dis placing,
- serves stead,
- serving one stead,
- serves one stead,
- wert place of,
- doubles for,
- served in one stead,
- swapped places with,
- takes another place,
- served one's stead,
- swapping places with,
- doing the work of,
- serve in one stead,
- art place of,
- dis-places.
- stayed course,
- waited out,
- under going,
- staid the course,
- under-gone,
- sticked it out,
- staid course,
- staying the course,
- un-derwent,
- stays the course,
- waiting out,
- un derwent,
- stays course,
- sweats out,
- under went,
- sticking it out,
- under gone,
- under-went,
- staying course,
- sticks it out,
- waits out,
- sweated out,
- stay course,
- stuck it out,
- under-going.
- take it on chin,
- took it on chin,
- takes chin,
- takes lying down,
- take chin,
- gave access,
- taking it lying down,
- took it lying down,
- takes the chin,
- takes it chin,
- take on the chin,
- took the chin,
- took on the chin,
- take it chin,
- took it on the chin,
- taking it the chin,
- takes it the chin,
- takes it on the chin,
- rid out,
- taking on chin,
- took it the chin,
- took chin,
- take it the chin,
- gives access,
- rode out,
- riding out,
- rides out,
- taking the chin,
- letting in,
- took on chin,
- taking it on the chin,
- taking lying down,
- take the chin,
- took lying down,
- letted in,
- takes it on chin,
- takes on chin,
- takes it lying down,
- taking it chin,
- taking on the chin,
- giving access,
- taking it on chin,
- took it chin,
- taking chin,
- takes on the chin,
- take on chin.
- taking medicine,
- taking one medicine,
- bite bullet,
- takes one's medicine,
- takes one's lumps,
- take one medicine,
- take lumps,
- takes ones lumps,
- taking one's medicine,
- took one lumps,
- took one medicine,
- take ones lumps,
- taking ones lumps,
- takes one lumps,
- taking ones medicine,
- took one's medicine,
- took medicine,
- took one's lumps,
- takes medicine,
- face music,
- took ones lumps,
- take ones medicine,
- takes one medicine,
- taking one lumps,
- taking one's lumps,
- take one lumps,
- takes ones medicine,
- took lumps,
- taking lumps,
- took ones medicine,
- takes lumps.
- toughed out,
- consents to,
- sits and take it,
- sits take it,
- sitting take it,
- sitting and take it,
- sit take it,
- consenting to,
- sat and take it,
- sate take it,
- toughs out,
- sate and take it,
- sat take it,
- toughing out.
- bodies forth,
- de scribing,
- de-scribes,
- de scribes,
- de scribe,
- de-scribing,
- bodied forth,
- bodying forth,
- de scribed,
- de-scribed,
- de-scribe.
- counter-signs,
- sub scribe,
- is a witness,
- de pose,
- counter signs,
- art a witness,
- de-pose,
- wast witness,
- counter signing,
- counter-signed,
- was a witness,
- de posing,
- are a witness,
- was witness,
- giving evidence,
- sub scribing,
- wast a witness,
- were a witness,
- sub-scribing,
- de posed,
- gave evidence,
- de-pones,
- am a witness,
- counter sign,
- gave testimony,
- said under oath,
- being a witness,
- says under oath,
- were witness,
- gives testimony,
- am witness,
- sub scribed,
- is witness,
- sub-scribes,
- art witness,
- giving testimony,
- are witness,
- sub-scribed,
- gives evidence,
- de-pone,
- counter-signing,
- de-posing,
- de pone,
- being witness,
- sub scribes,
- counter signed,
- de-posed,
- de pones,
- saying under oath,
- wert a witness,
- wert witness,
- counter-sign.
Other synonyms:
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•
- smack of,
- augur,
- presage,
- readiness,
- point to,
- volition,
- prefigure,
- allow,
- betoken,
- outvote,
- scrape into,
- mark out,
- identify,
- stand against.
-
•
- compliance,
- herald.
-
•
- canvass,
- illustrate,
- stump.
-
•
- ballot.
-
•
- speak.
-
•
- get into.
-
•
- deliver.
-
•
- catch.
-
•
- carry.
-
•
- hold.
-
•
- run.
- hang in there,
- put with,
- live with,
- hung in there,
- Endured,
- living with,
- put up with,
- putting up with,
- hanging in,
- stood for,
- puts up with,
- be big about,
- hang in.
- speaking of,
- touched on,
- foreshadowed,
- hint at,
- allude to,
- pointed to,
- hinted at,
- alluded to,
- pointing to,
- tell the meaning of,
- speak of,
- touching on,
- touch on.
- Emblematized,
- blink at,
- muckraking,
- symbolling,
- take one's medicine,
- hit the trail,
- grin and bear it,
- witness,
- incarnates,
- electioneer,
- be a witness,
- Incarnating,
- accept,
- play the game,
- hypostatize,
- tolerate,
- let pass,
- whistle-stopping,
- wipe slate clean,
- represent,
- stomach something,
- Incarnated,
- playing the game,
- adds up,
- be a sign of,
- stands in,
- popped off,
- put finger on,
- take it,
- reifies,
- electioneers,
- tough out,
- nod at,
- Tolerated,
- Tolerating,
- wink at,
- play past,
- denote,
- lets go,
- mudsling,
- concretize,
- express,
- let bygones be bygones,
- standing in,
- don't make waves,
- muckraked,
- turn blind eye to,
- signed on,
- sign off on,
- paying no mind,
- whistle-stop,
- submit to,
- be witness,
- take one's lumps,
- submitted to,
- made known,
- fit in,
- consent to,
- put into words,
- signify,
- give evidence,
- letting go,
- smile on,
- give the nod,
- give stamp of approval,
- hang sign on,
- make known,
- Worded,
- tabbing,
- campaign,
- pop off,
- go to grass roots,
- Mattering,
- Emblematize,
- winking,
- contend for,
- hold with,
- Winked,
- abide,
- sit and take it,
- countenance,
- look the other way,
- defer to,
- tune out,
- put across,
- making known,
- swim with the tide,
- whistle stop,
- symbolled,
- embody,
- politicking,
- roll with punches,
- give nod,
- rolling with punches,
- embodies,
- muckrake,
- shake hands and kiss babies,
- exemplifies,
- run for,
- rolls with punches,
- get behind,
- yield to,
- verbalize,
- give green light,
- don't rock the boat,
- pay no mind,
- ring doorbells,
- politicks,
- tabbed,
- humoring,
- politick,
- put down for,
- importing,
- Crusaded,
- externalize,
- give testimony,
- sit still for,
- deferred to,
- signing on,
- stand in,
- personalize,
- take medicine,
- typify,
- whistlestop,
- Emblematizing,
- mudslinging,
- Crusading,
- solicit votes,
- reify,
- adding up,
- mean,
- say under oath,
- stood in,
- gets behind,
- submitting to,
- go along with,
- tolerates,
- invited,
- consented to.
- correspond to,
- appear as,
- Bodying,
- stewarding,
- bodied,
- factoring,
- be agent for,
- hold office,
- serving as,
- do business for,
- act as,
- serve as,
- corresponding to,
- be proxy for,
- Factored,
- assume the role of,
- acted as,
- play the part,
- speaking for,
- stewarded,
- sell for,
- buy for,
- played the part,
- act as broker,
- be attorney for,
- acting as,
- play part,
- act in place of,
- acted for.
- subbed,
- be in place of,
- take over,
- do the work of,
- proxied,
- fill in for,
- subbing,
- fill one's position,
- cover for,
- take another's place,
- stood in for,
- taking over,
- double for,
- stand in for,
- swap places with,
- go as,
- proxying.
- take lying down,
- Hacking,
- Hacked,
- take it lying down,
- lets in,
- let in,
- take it on the chin,
- give access,
- ride out.
- affirm,
- imply,
- substitute for,
- avouch,
- be emblematic of,
- note,
- disclose,
- asseverate,
- display,
- enunciate,
- pronounce,
- grant,
- make,
- connote,
- be construed as,
- stand on,
- declare,
- lay in,
- go for,
- be regarded as,
- bear down on,
- argue,
- characterize,
- lay down,
- stand up for,
- reveal,
- speak out,
- refer,
- bespeak,
- replace,
- manifesto,
- sanction,
- serve in one's stead,
- put in,
- denominate,
- figure,
- advert to,
- maintain,
- finger,
- breathe,
- stand behind,
- be sponsor for,
- involve,
- bid for,
- avow,
- pick out,
- set down,
- approach anchorage,
- aver,
- hear of,
- speak up,
- testify,
- hint,
- annunciate,
- highlight,
- select,
- point out,
- bear down upon,
- pass for,
- stick,
- lay for,
- entail,
- act for,
- profess,
- go aboard,
- indulge,
- abide with,
- protest,
- appear for,
- show,
- personate,
- pass,
- put,
- say,
- brave,
- close with,
- epitomize,
- connive at,
- reach,
- lump it,
- impersonate,
- allege,
- announce,
- bide,
- sponsor,
- speak for,
- persevere,
- manifest,
- refer to,
- take up with,
- entitle,
- have,
- bear up to,
- symbol,
- answer for,
- bear up for,
- fetch,
- enter the lists,
- stigmatize,
- insist,
- state,
- make for,
- differentiate,
- be indicative of,
- exemplify,
- be taken as,
- lump,
- Assever,
- designate,
- import,
- assert,
- name,
- contend,
- be significant of,
- substitute,
- pinch-hit,
- be symptomatic of,
- condone,
- specify,
- predicate.
How to use "Stand for" in context?
There is a lot of confusion about what "stand for" actually means. To some, it means to support something or to advocate for a cause. To others, it can mean to physically stand in front of something or to be in a particular position. Ultimately, the meaning of "stand for" is up to the person doing the standing.
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- Synonyms:
- bring to a screeching halt.
