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hold out vs stand

stand vs hold out

hold out is not a noun while stand is a noun.

hold out and stand both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hold out No No Yes No
stand Yes No Yes No
As verbs, stand is a hyponym of hold out; that is, stand is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hold out:
  • hold out: stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
  • stand: hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright
Other hyponyms of hold out include stand out, stand up, outbrave, hold off, remain firm, defy, hold, hold up, withstand.
hold out (noun) stand (noun)
a defensive effort
a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance
a support or foundation
tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
a support for displaying ot holding various articles
a small table for holding articles of various kinds
a booth where articles are displayed for sale
a mental position from which things are viewed
an interruption of normal activity
a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area
the position where a thing or person stands
hold out (verb) stand (verb)
thrust or extend out put up with something or somebody unpleasant
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something have or maintain a position or stand on an issue
continue to live and avoid dying withstand the force of something
last and be usable be standing; be upright
wait uncompromisingly for something desirable put into an upright position
be available for stud services
hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright
be tall; have a height of; copula
be in effect; be or remain in force
occupy a place or location, also metaphorically
be in some specified state or condition
remain inactive or immobile
Difference between hold out and stand

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