stood at attention

A form of stand at attention — To stand straight with eyes forward and feet together.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of stand at attention
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“stood at attention.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stood%20at%20attention. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stood at attention,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stood%20at%20attention.

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