STOOD OFF Synonyms: 22 Similar and Opposite Words

stood off

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Definition of stood off next

past tense of stand off

as in turned back

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Small grocery stores struggling Independent grocery stores strongly opposed the merger.

Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024
Prosecutors have also opposed that request, saying the conduct at issue in the indictment isn’t within the scope of his official duties, which, under the Supreme Court’s ruling, means it can still be prosecuted.

Alison Durkee, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024

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