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stick out vs stand for

stand for vs stick out

stick out and stand for both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stick out No No Yes No
stand for No No Yes No
As verbs, stand for is a hyponym of stick out; that is, stand for is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stick out:
  • stick out: put up with something or somebody unpleasant
  • stand for: tolerate or bear
Other hyponyms of stick out include accept, live with, swallow, hold still for, bear up, take lying down, take a joke, sit out, pay.
stick out (verb) stand for (verb)
put up with something or somebody unpleasant tolerate or bear
extend out or project in space denote or connote
be highly noticeable express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol
take the place of or be parallel or equivalent to
Difference between stick out and stand for

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