stands up for

A form of stand up for — To speak or act in support or defense of (a person, a cause, a belief, or the like).

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of stand up for
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APA

stands up for. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stands%20up%20for

MLA

“stands up for.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stands%20up%20for. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stands up for,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stands%20up%20for.

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