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Definition: TO MAKE A STAND |
TO MAKE A STAND1. To halt for the purpose of offering resistance to a pursuing enemy. Syn: Stop; halt; rest; interruption; obstruction; perplexity; difficulty; embarrassment; hesitation. |
Crosswords: TO MAKE A STAND |
| English words defined with "TO MAKE A STAND": yielding. (references) |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | At Genappe there was an effort to turn back, to form a line, to make a stand. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-d-e-k-m-n-o-s-t-t" | |
-3 letters: adenomata. | |
-4 letters: adamants, adenomas, mandates. | |
-5 letters: adamant, adenoma, anadems, anatase, anattos, ansated, atamans, attends, daemons, dankest, deskman, donates, endmost, knotted, maenads, mandate, masoned, medakas, monades, notated, notates, sokeman, stomata, stomate, tandems, toasted, tomenta, tostada. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F 4D 41 4B 45 41 53 54 41 4E 44 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 00100000 01001101 01000001 01001011 01000101 00100000 01000001 00100000 01010011 01010100 01000001 01001110 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O   M A K E   A   S T A N D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F 004D 0041 004B 0045 0041 0053 0054 0041 004E 0044 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)544924735453923525354354838 |
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