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stand to

stand to

v.
To take up positions for military action: Upon hearing gunfire, the soldiers stood to.
See also: stand

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
KlaosKLAWSLimburgish
Jervis-English (Rare)
Obi-Western African, Igbo
Knute-Norwegian
BeaumontBO-mahntEnglish (Rare)
RadboudRAHT-bowtDutch
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