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  1. stand up forverb

    To speak or act in support or defense of (a person, a cause, a belief, or the like).

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of stand up for in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of stand up for in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of stand up for in a Sentence

  1. Brian Laundrie:

    Because he’s a coward. Flat out. I could use some other words, but I can’t use them on your show. Coward, anyone that lived in that house is a coward, and they don’t know how to stand up for their actions.

  2. Van Ael:

    We live in an era where everybody that tries to speak out and stand up for the truth will find people trying to stop him from doing so.

  3. Van Fleet:

    Yet, I believe that I'm living in a time when if I don't speak up for my child and if I don't stand up for what's right in America, I don't know what the next generation will be left with. this is about your children.

  4. Ken Paxton:

    It is not only concerning that Austin ISD students were reportedly being asked to keep sexual materials being discussed confidential; but it is also illegal under Texas State Law. The Texas Legislature has made it very clear that when it comes to sex education, parents—not school districts—are in charge. I will continue to stand up for the children of Texas. The controversial sexual agenda of the radical left does not belong in the classroom and these types of issues should most certainly not be discussed behind the backs of parents.

  5. Suparna Dutta:

    I am scared, yet, I believe that I'm living in a time when if I don't speak up for my child and if I don't stand up for what's right in America, I don't know what the next generation will be left with.

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    (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
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