Verb

To stand up; arise; be erect; rise.

*1820 , Homer, William Cowper, The Iliad of Homer: translated into English blank verse, with notes :

At once, upstood' the monarch, and ' upstood The wise Ulysses.

*1912 , United States. Patent Office, Official gazette of the United States Patent Office: Volume 174 :

The combination with a closet seat, of a flexible mat having sockets, plates secured upon the seat and having recesses, and a standard pivoted upon each plate and fold- able to lie in the respective socket or to upstand from the seat ,

*2010 , Lonnie R. Sherrod, Judith Torney-Purta, Constance A. Flanagan, Handbook of Research on Civic Engagement in Youth :

Put differently, attention to norms and rules did not increase the likelihood that a student would choose to upstand' or intervene. Students who were more likely to recommend direct support for the victim (choosing to ' upstand ), however ,

Verb

(creat)

To put into existence.

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, title= The new masters and commanders , passage=From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much.

To design, invest with a new form, shape, etc.

* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-21, author=(Oliver Burkeman)

, volume=189, issue=2, page=48, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= The tao of tech , passage=The dirty secret of the internet is that all this distraction and interruption is immensely profitable. Web companies like to boast about "creating compelling content",

To be creative, imaginative.

To cause, bring a (non-object) about by action.

* , chapter=7

, title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=The turmoil went on—no rest, no peace.

To confer a title of nobility, not by descent, but by giving a title either initiated or restored for the incumbent.

To confer a cardinalate, which can not be inherited, but most often bears a pre?existent title (notably a church in Rome).