stand behind
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stand behind
verb stands behind · standing behind · stood behind
- To support; express one's support for, especially despite opposition; to stick with a decision. Mayor Bloomberg and Ms. Wittenberg had repeatedly stood behind the plan, insisting it was best for the city.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stand, behind.
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verb to support
| Deutsch | hinter etwas stehen |
|---|---|
| Italiano | mettere la faccia |
Talk about this word "stand behind." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/stand%20behind. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. stand behind. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/stand%20behind "stand behind." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/stand%20behind.
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@misc{stand_behind_2026,
title = {stand behind},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stand%20behind},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}