Definition of stand by
English to English verb - not act or do anything
He just stood by when the police beat up the demonstrators.
source: WordNet 3.0 - be available or ready for a certain function or service
source: WordNet 3.0 - be loyal to
She stood by her husband in times of trouble. The friends stuck together through the war.
source: WordNet 3.0
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stand by, standby, stand up, stand-up, standoff, standpipe, stannotype, sustantibo, stonedeaf, stone-deaf, sustentative
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