Stand
/stænd/
noun
The act of standing.
A defensive position or effort.
“The Commander says we will make our stand here.”
A resolute, unwavering position; firm opinion; action for a purpose in the face of opposition.
“They took a firm stand against copyright infringement.”
verb
(heading) To position or be positioned physically.
(heading) To position or be positioned mentally.
(heading) To position or be positioned socially.