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stood

verb
STUUD/stʊd/

1 meaning of stood

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  1. 1
    verb
    Past tense and past participle of stand. Use this form for standing that already happened.

    She stood by the window and watched the rain.

    We stood in line for almost an hour.

    Note

stood is a form of stand

stand, verb: To be on your feet with your body upright, not sitting or lying down. Full entry

Forms
standstands he/she/itstanding -ing formstood past tense, past participle
Spelling
stand → stood: irregular (no -ed)

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Origin

"Stood" comes from the old English past-tense form of the word "stand."