stand upon points

verb

To be overscrupulous.

Meanings

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

present singular third person stands upon points · participle present standing upon points · participle past stood upon points · past stood upon points

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