"stand over" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: stands over [present, singular, third-person], standing over [participle, present], stood over [participle, past], stood over [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|stand<,,stood> over}} stand over (third-person singular simple present stands over, present participle standing over, simple past and past participle stood over)
  1. (transitive) To be very watchful of. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-stand_over-en-verb-2JXXPBjc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (over)

Inflected forms

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