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English / phrasal verb

stand for

MEANING IN ENGLISH

To support, represent, or advocate for particular principles, values, or ideas

In context

01

Our youth charity firmly stands for equal education and basic healthcare for every child.

02

Social workers must always stand for fairness and protect the fundamental rights of marginalized communities.

Synonyms

advocate,champion,represent

Antonyms

oppose,reject,disregard

Collocations

stand for justice,stand for equality,stand for human rights

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗