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Synonyms for stand still
stand still
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Princeton's WordNet
stand stillverb
remain in place; hold still; remain fixed or immobile
"Traffic stood still when the funeral procession passed by"
Antonyms:
move
How to use stand still in a sentence?
Stand still... and refuse to retreat. Look at it as God looks at it and draw upon His power to hold up under the blast.
I’ll shoot the first three jakes that stand still, and not give one damn about it, they’re delicious.
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen:
This will probably be a bit like walking the tightrope, if we stand still along the way we could fall and if we go too fast it can go wrong. Therefore, we must take one cautious step at a time.
Universal orthodoxy is enriched by every new discovery of truth: what at first appeared universal, by wishing to stand still, sooner or later becomes a sect.
The US is kind of just playing catch-up, and I do worry sometimes the United States has forgotten that the world did not stand still for those years of the Trump administration, when it got on with things, to some extent, there's been a change in the world order, and The US can not dominate in the same way as The US did before.
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