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stand for vs stick out

stick out vs stand for

stand for and stick out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stand for No No Yes No
stick out No No Yes No
As verbs, stick out is a hypernym of stand for; that is, stick out is a word with a broader meaning than stand for:
  • stand for: tolerate or bear
  • stick out: put up with something or somebody unpleasant
Other hypernyms of stand for include abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate.
stand for (verb) stick out (verb)
tolerate or bear put up with something or somebody unpleasant
denote or connote extend out or project in space
express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol be highly noticeable
take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
Difference between stand for and stick out

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