Dictionary Entry
stood
Part of SpeechverbPronunciation/stʊd/Word FrequencyNot availableCurriculum FrequencyEmerging (0)To be in or rise to an upright position on the feet; to remain stationary
In a Sentence
“She stood quietly at the bus stop while the rain soaked her jacket.”
Origin
Old English stōd, past tense of standan 'to stand'
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