5 letters · 6 points in Scrabble
verb be standing; be upright
verb be in some specified state or condition
verb occupy a place or location, also metaphorically
originFrom Middle English stod, from Old English stōd, from Proto-Germanic *stōþ, *stōd-, past tense of *standaną (“to stand”).
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