Antonyms for "stand"

Antonyms for "stand" — opposites and contrasting words to add tension, contrast, or precision to your writing.

yield

(v)

To give as a result or outcome; to produce or render.

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lie

(v)

(intransitive) To rest in a horizontal position on a surface.

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relent

(v)

(intransitive) To give in or be swayed; to become less hard, harsh, or cruel; to show clemency.

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soften

(v)

(transitive) To make something soft or softer.

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sit

(v)

(intransitive, copulative, of a person) To be in a position in which the upper body is upright and supported by the buttocks.

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sit down

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(intransitive) To assume a sitting position from a standing position.

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