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
Sibyllezi-BUY-lə (German)German, French
EstefÂNia-Portuguese
Antonij-Macedonian
Guenevere-Arthurian Romance
Kfir-Hebrew
SjorsSHAWRSDutch