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{
"form": "stands up for",
"tags": [
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"singular",
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},
{
"form": "standing up for",
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},
{
"form": "stood up for",
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{
"form": "stood up for",
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}
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"head": "stand up for"
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"name": "en-verb"
}
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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"examples": [
{
"text": "She stood up for me when no one else would, and I've never forgotten it."
},
{
"text": "Those who don't stand up for their rights are apt to lose them."
},
{
"text": "Though I disagreed with him, I respected him for standing up for what he believed in."
},
{
"text": "2000 December 3, J. Stewart Burns, Futurama, episode 32: “The Cryonic Woman”,\nMichelle: Quit standing up for yourself, Fry. When we get back to the hole we are going to have a long, boring talk about our relationship!"
}
],
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"To speak or act in support or defense of (a person, a cause, a belief, or the like)."
],
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],
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]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To speak or act in support or defense of (a person, a cause, a belief, or the like)."
],
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{
"word": "stand up"
},
{
"word": "stand up to"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "stick up for"
}
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"word": "opkomen voor"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"word": "puolustaa"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"word": "eintreten für"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"word": "sich einsetzen für"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"word": "kiáll"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "stawać w obronie"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "stanął w obronie"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"word": "romper una lanza por"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"word": "stå upp för"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vidstójuvaty",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "відсто́ювати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vidstojáty",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "відстоя́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "postójaty",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "посто́яти"
}
]
}
],
"word": "stand up for"
}
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{
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},
{
"form": "stood up for",
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"past"
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},
{
"form": "stood up for",
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}
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"name": "en-verb"
}
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"pos": "verb",
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"word": "stand up"
},
{
"word": "stand up to"
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"examples": [
{
"text": "She stood up for me when no one else would, and I've never forgotten it."
},
{
"text": "Those who don't stand up for their rights are apt to lose them."
},
{
"text": "Though I disagreed with him, I respected him for standing up for what he believed in."
},
{
"text": "2000 December 3, J. Stewart Burns, Futurama, episode 32: “The Cryonic Woman”,\nMichelle: Quit standing up for yourself, Fry. When we get back to the hole we are going to have a long, boring talk about our relationship!"
}
],
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"To speak or act in support or defense of (a person, a cause, a belief, or the like)."
],
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"speak",
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],
[
"act",
"act"
],
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]
],
"raw_glosses": [
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],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "stick up for"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"word": "opkomen voor"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"word": "puolustaa"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"word": "eintreten für"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"word": "sich einsetzen für"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"word": "kiáll"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "stawać w obronie"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "stanął w obronie"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"word": "romper una lanza por"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"word": "stå upp för"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vidstójuvaty",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "відсто́ювати"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "vidstojáty",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "відстоя́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "postójaty",
"sense": "to speak or act in support or defense of",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "посто́яти"
}
],
"word": "stand up for"
}
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