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Meaning of "stand fast" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STAND FAST

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STAND FAST

stand a chance
stand bail
stand by
stand down
stand easy
stand for
stand guard
stand in
stand in a person´s light
stand oil
stand on
stand on ceremony
stand on one´s own feet
stand one´s ground
stand out
stand over
stand pat
stand someone in good stead
stand still
stand surety

WORDS THAT END LIKE STAND FAST

acid-fast
bed and breakfast
Belfast
breakfast
Buckfast
colourfast
continental breakfast
English breakfast
fast
hard and fast
holdfast
light-fast
nefast
power breakfast
relay fast
steadfast
sunfast
superfast
ultrafast
wedding breakfast

Synonyms and antonyms of stand fast in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «stand fast» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STAND FAST

Find out the translation of stand fast to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of stand fast from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «stand fast» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

坚守
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

firmes
570 millions of speakers

English

stand fast
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तेजी का रुख
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الصمود
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

стойте
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

firmes
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দ্রুত দাঁড়ানো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tenir bon
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berdiri cepat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

stehet
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

速い立つ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

빠른 서
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngadeg cepet
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đứng vững
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வேகமாக நிற்கவும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जलद उभे रहा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hızlı dur
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stare veloce
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

trwajcie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

стійте
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

suport rapid
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ίστασο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

staan ​​vas
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stå fast
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stå fast
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stand fast

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STAND FAST»

The term «stand fast» is regularly used and occupies the 69.306 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STAND FAST» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about stand fast

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STAND FAST»

Discover the use of stand fast in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stand fast and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fathers and Sons, Volume 1: Stand Fast in the Way of Truth
Bond speaks directly and firmly to sons in terms of God's expectations as they relate to His infinitely wise blueprint for manhood.
Douglas Bond, 2008
2
Stand Fast, Craig-Royston! (Complete)
William Black. they were so strangely wistful—ventured to say anything. " Grandfather," she asked, with obvious hesitation, "did— did Lord Musselburgh— give you—somethingtowardsthe publication of that book?" "Why, yes,yes,yes, certainly," ...
William Black, 1891
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Canadian Pacific: Stand Fast, Craigellachie!
Now in paper: A tribute to the Canadian Pacific Railway featuring the work of North America's top rail photographers -- photography and essays cover the entire CPR system and capture the drama and pleasure of another era.
Greg McDonnell, 2006
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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
It is inferred from the close of the foregoing chapter; There- fine stand fast, &;c. Seeing our conversation is in heaven, and we look for the Saviour to come from thence, and fetch us thither: therefore let us stand fast. Note, The believing hope ...
Matthew Henry, J.B Williams, 1828
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Leaping Upon the Mountains: Men Proclaiming Victory Over ...
We all need someone who will stand fast for us, as we in turn will stand fast for them." I Will Stand Fast The echoes of childhood whisper violence Cold wind beating out of the past Rage in your throat muffled silence Hold on I will stand fast In ...
Mike Lew, 2000
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A Series of Tracts on the Doctrines, Order, and Polity of ...
If peace and quiet shed their mellow light around us, let us stand fast to the truth of God, and not be betrayed into laxity on the one hand, or bigotry on the other : stand fast to duty, that we provoke not God to scourge us to our task by adversity  ...
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication, 1843
7
Sermons on the Last Days
Oh, for grace to stand fast! Mind also that you stand fast experimentally. Pray that your inward experience may be a close adhesion to your Master. Do not go astray from his presence. Neither climb with those who dream of perfection in the  ...
Charles Haddon Spurgeon, 2009
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Spurgeon's Sermons on Jesus and the Holy Spirit
He has entered into his rest, because the Lord his God helped him to stand fast, even to the end. I wish I had power to put this more earnestly, but my very soul goes forth with it. “Stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved.” III. Thirdly, the apostle ...
Charles Haddon Spurgeon, 2006
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Christian Books:
'Tis one, said he, who comes from whereabouts I dwelt, his name is Stand-fast, he is certainly a right good Pilgrim. So they came upon to another; and presently Stand-fast said to old Honest, Ho Father Honest, are you there? Ay, said he, that I  ...
Publishthis, 2013
10
Poems II
Henry Van Dyke. STAND FAST Stand fast, Great Britain! Together England, Scotland, Ireland stand One in the faith that makes a mighty land, — True to the bond you gave and will not break And fearless in the fight for conscience' sake!
Henry Van Dyke, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STAND FAST»

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Ramadan Day 17: Stand Fast!
Ibn Abbas, the great commenter on the Qur'an, is reported to have said, “Badr is Yawm Al-Furqan (day of the criterion); during it, Allah separated truth and ... «Pulse Nigeria, Jul 15»
2
5-4 marriage decision: Christians 'will stand fast'
"Despite this ruling, the church of Jesus Christ will stand fast. We will not capitulate on this issue because we cannot. To minimize or ignore a Christian sexual ... «BP News, Jun 15»
3
Stand fast against air pollution
The House of Representatives is scheduled to vote this week on a bill that would delay and perhaps ultimately block new Obama administration regulations to ... «Newsday, Jun 15»
4
Do not waver, stand fast
A recalibration of our relations with the Arab world was long overdue, and the Yemen conflict has paradoxically provided an opportunity rather than a threat. «The Express Tribune, Apr 15»
5
Obama should stand fast as Netanyahu pushes for war (Your letters)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gestures while addressing the 2015 American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference in ... «Syracuse.com, Mar 15»
6
Republican rebels stand fast against Boehner, amnesty
Drew Zahn covers movies for WND as a contributing writer. A former pastor, he is the editor of seven books, including Movie-Based Illustrations for Preaching ... «WND.com, Feb 15»
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'Stand fast in the liberty wherewith Christ has made us free'
Let us all be of one heart, and stand fast in the liberty wherewith Christ has made us free; and may he, of his infinite mercy grant us deliverance out of all our ... «WND.com, Feb 15»
8
Stand fast against those who would limit free speech
Good morning, St. Cloud area. When gunmen walked into the offices of the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo Wednesday morning in Paris and killed 12 ... «St. Cloud Times, Jan 15»
9
Talking Business: Stand Fast Tattoo Studio offers relaxing vibe
Stand Fast Tattoo Studio owners Christiaan Pullings and his wife Raynell on Friday demonstrate a setup at their shop on 12th Avenue in Longview, which ... «Longview Daily News, Jun 14»
10
Eastern Ukraine's Pro-Russian Activists Stand Fast
Pro-Russian activists in eastern Ukraine refused to vacate the government facilities they have occupied, defying a compromise agreement struck a day earlier by ... «Wall Street Journal, Apr 14»

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