Antonyms for stand forstand for

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1. typify, symbolize, symbolise, stand for, representverb

   express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol

   "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?"

   Synonyms:
   signify, mean, typify, hold still for, be, represent, play, lay out, comprise, symbolise, defend, stage, interpret, map, exemplify, correspond, act, symbolize, make up, epitomize, intend, present, epitomise, constitute

2. mean, intend, signify, stand forverb

   denote or connote

   "`maison' means `house' in French"; "An example sentence would show what this word means"

   Synonyms:
   entail, signify, mean, typify, hold still for, represent, destine, imply, symbolise, specify, have in mind, designate, think, correspond, think of, symbolize, intend

3. represent, stand for, correspondverb

   take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to

   "Because of the sound changes in the course of history, an 'h' in Greek stands for an 's' in Latin"

   Synonyms:
   fit, stage, act, mean, typify, play, be, represent, equate, lay out, signify, tally, agree, defend, comprise, symbolise, hold still for, match, map, exemplify, present, check, make up, correspond, gibe, symbolize, interpret, intend, jibe, constitute

4. stand for, hold still forverb

   tolerate or bear

   "I won't stand for this kind of behavior!"

   Synonyms:
   intend, correspond, symbolize, symbolise, signify, mean, hold still for, represent, typify

How to use stand for in a sentence?

1. Jill Biden:

   Who are Jill Biden as a nation ? what do we stand for ? And most importantly, what do we want to be ?

2. Doug Terry:

   We believe this case pulled the curtain back on what goes on at a health insurance company when claims are being denied, the jury's verdict delivered the message that the public will not stand for insurance companies putting profits before policyholders.

3. Read MoreHe:

   These are the things that we have to stand for as Republicans, people want us to be direct with them. They want someone to fight for them. But they want them to fight in a way that doesn't hurt their ears. And you all know what I mean by that. We can't dismiss any aspect of our electorate. We have to listen to all of them. And we have to speak to their dreams, their hopes, their aspirations for the future.

4. Chief Ernest Finley:

   I think it's important to get the truth, and (it's important to know) the truth, and really dealing with the truth, and dealing with the community to let the community know that we stand for righteousness and correctness in all that we do.

5. President Trump:

   I want to take this opportunity to explain why young Americans stand for National Anthem, maybe it's about time that we understood.

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