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stand out

DEFINITIONS OF: stand out

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v be highly noticeable

Synonyms:
jump, jump out, leap out, stick out
Type of:
appear, look, seem
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

v distinguish oneself

Synonyms:
excel, surpass
Types:
exceed, go past, overstep, pass, top, transcend
be superior or better than some standard
outrank, rank
take precedence or surpass others in rank
excel at, shine at
be good at

v be stubborn in resolution or resistance

Type of:
hold out, resist, stand firm, withstand
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something

v steer away from shore, of ships

Type of:
channelise, channelize, direct, guide, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, steer
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
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