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abide vs stand for

stand for vs abide

abide and stand for both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abide No No Yes No
stand for No No Yes No
As verbs, stand for is a hyponym of abide; that is, stand for is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than abide:
  • abide: put up with something or somebody unpleasant
  • stand for: tolerate or bear
abide (verb) stand for (verb)
put up with something or somebody unpleasant tolerate or bear
dwell denote or connote
express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
Difference between abide and stand for

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