Stand by synonyms
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The definition of abet means to support or help with an action, usually an illegal one.
be-prepared
To wait
be ready
To wait
go-along-with (related)
stand behind (related)
One that supports, as a structural member of a building.
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A person who supports others to make their voices heard, or ideally for them to speak up for themselves.
be near
To wait
patron (related)
One who possesses the right to grant an ecclesiastical benefice to a member of the clergy.
protector (related)
A state or other subject under international law, exercising a protectorate over another subject in international law.
help (related)
(Intransitive) To provide assistance.
sustain (related)
To strengthen the spirits, courage, etc. of; comfort; buoy up; encourage
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wait (related)
To remain or stay in expectation of; await:
stand (related)
(Mil.) To stand in formation at (reveille, retreat, etc.)
stick about
be available or ready for a certain function or service
(Idiomatic) to follow or adhere to somebody or something, to remain loyal and unswerving in one's attitude towards somebody or something
To pierce, puncture, or penetrate with a pointed instrument:
The definition of adhere means to stick to something, either literally or figuratively.
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standby (related)
defend (related)
To compete against a challenger in an attempt to retain (a championship).
timer (related)
stand-firm (related)
time-switch (related)
Find another word for stand by. In this page you can discover 27 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for stand by, like: befriend, abet, be-prepared, be ready, go-along-with, stand behind, supporter, upholder, advocate, be near and patron.