stand between

verb

To block or be a barrier to (someone or something).

Meanings

verbstand between (third-person singular simple present stands between, present participle standing between, simple past and past participle stood between)

present singular third person stands between · participle present standing between · participle past stood between · past stood between

  1. To block or be a barrier to (someone or something).
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stand between,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stand%20between.

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