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stand firm

 
Verb stand firm has 2 senses
  1. resist, hold out, withstand, stand firm - stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
    --1 is one way to fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defend
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
  2. stand pat, stand firm, hold firm, stand fast - refuse to abandon one's opinion or belief
    --2 is one way to insist, take a firm stand
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s on something
stand-up stand stand alone stand at stand back stand by stand erect stand fast stand firm stand for stand guard stand in stand off stand oil stand on stand out stand pat

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