stand upon

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

Synonym of stand on

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

And ſo I would ſir, good my ſaucie companion! an' you were out o' mine vncles ground, I can tell you; though I doe not ſtand vpon my gentilitie neither in't.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “stand upon” mean?

Synonym of stand on

Is “stand upon” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.