Sentences with Stand Up To

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Expert To confront or resist, especially in a challenging situation, as in a fight. Clear All

2 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Stand Up To'

The nation had to stand up to external threats to protect its sovereignty.

The lawyer urged the witness to stand up to the pressure and speak the truth in court.

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