upstand
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2VERB + UPSTAND
choose
UPSTAND + NOUN
intervene, students
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verb
To stand up; arise; be erect; rise.
At once, upstood the monarch, and upstood / The wise Ulysses.
The combination with a closet seat, of a flexible mat having sockets, plates secured upon the seat and having recesses, and a standard pivoted upon each plate and fold- able to lie in the respective socket or to upstand from the seat, […]
noun
A section of a roof covering or flashing which turns up against a vertical surface.
adj
(of a beam) Having its top surface above the slab with which it integrates; "an upstand beam".
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3At once, upstood the monarch, and upstood / The wise Ulysses.
WiktionaryThe combination with a closet seat, of a flexible mat having sockets, plates secured upon the seat and having recesses, and a standard pivoted upon each plate and fold- able to lie in the respective s
WiktionaryPut differently, attention to norms and rules did not increase the likelihood that a student would choose to upstand or intervene. Students who were more likely to recommend direct support for the vic
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