stood off

A form of stand off — To stand some distance apart from something or someone.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of stand off
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APA

stood off. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stood%20off

MLA

“stood off.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stood%20off. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stood off,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stood%20off.

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