stand out

stand out
be more noticeable in some way than those around one

He likes to wear clothes that make him stand out from the crowd.


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  • stand out — index project (extend beyond) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • stand out — verb To be obvious or conspicuous, in contrast to ones surroundings. The path led straight across the clearing into another forest, lying upon the verge of which I saw a bit of white. It appeared to stand out in marked contrast and incongruity to …   Wiktionary

  • stand out in opposition — index contrast Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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  • stand out — {v.} 1. To go farther out than a nearby surface; protect. * /A mole stood out on her cheek./ Compare: STICK OUT(1b). 2. To be more noticeable in some way than those around you; be higher, bigger, or better. * /Fred was very tall and stood out in… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • stand out — {v.} 1. To go farther out than a nearby surface; protect. * /A mole stood out on her cheek./ Compare: STICK OUT(1b). 2. To be more noticeable in some way than those around you; be higher, bigger, or better. * /Fred was very tall and stood out in… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • stand out — intransitive verb Date: 14th century 1. a. to appear as if in relief ; project b. to be prominent or conspicuous < stands out from the crowd > 2. to steer away from shore 3. to be stubborn in resolution or resistance …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • To stand out — Stand Stand (st[a^]nd), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stood} (st[oo^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Standing}.] [OE. standen; AS. standan; akin to OFries. stonda, st[=a]n, D. staan, OS. standan, st[=a]n, OHG. stantan, st[=a]n, G. stehen, Icel. standa, Dan. staae,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • stand — /stand/, v., stood, standing, n., pl. stands for 43 63, stands, stand for 64. v.i. 1. (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet. 2. to rise to one s feet (often fol. by up). 3. to have a specified height when in this position: a… …   Universalium

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