stand+in+the+place+of

  • 1stand in the place of — index represent (substitute) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 2The Place We Ran From — Studio album by Tired Pony Released June 5, 2010 ( …

    Wikipedia

  • 3To stand in the gate — Gate Gate (g[=a]t), n. [OE. [yogh]et, [yogh]eat, giat, gate, door, AS. geat, gat, gate, door; akin to OS., D., & Icel. gat opening, hole, and perh. to E. gate a way, gait, and get, v. Cf. {Gate} a way, 3d {Get}.] 1. A large door or passageway in… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 4To stand in the gates — Gate Gate (g[=a]t), n. [OE. [yogh]et, [yogh]eat, giat, gate, door, AS. geat, gat, gate, door; akin to OS., D., & Icel. gat opening, hole, and perh. to E. gate a way, gait, and get, v. Cf. {Gate} a way, 3d {Get}.] 1. A large door or passageway in… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 5I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man — Infobox Single Name = I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man Caption = U.S. 7 single Artist = Prince from Album = Sign o the Times B side = Hot Thing Released = 3 November, 1987 Format = 7 single 12 single Recorded = Home studio, Minneapolis… …

    Wikipedia

  • 6To stand in the gap — Gap Gap (g[a^]p), n. [OE. gap; cf. Icel. gap an empty space, Sw. gap mouth, breach, abyss, Dan. gab mouth, opening, AS. geap expanse; as adj., wide, spacious. See {Gape}.] 1. An opening in anything made by breaking or parting; as, a gap in a… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 7take the place of — Supply the place of, be a substitute for, stand in the shoes of …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 8take the place of — I know I ll never be able to take the place of your father Syn: replace, stand in for, substitute for, act for, fill in for, cover for, relieve …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 9stand — [[t]stæ̱nd[/t]] ♦ stands, standing, stood 1) VERB When you are standing, your body is upright, your legs are straight, and your weight is supported by your feet. [V prep] She was standing beside my bed staring down at me... [V adj] They told me… …

    English dictionary

  • 10stand — /stand/, v., stood, standing, n., pl. stands for 43 63, stands, stand for 64. v.i. 1. (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet. 2. to rise to one s feet (often fol. by up). 3. to have a specified height when in this position: a… …

    Universalium