stand
verb [T + two objects] (BUY) /stænd/ (stood, stood)Definition
› to buy something, especially a meal or a drink, for someone: I couldn't get to the bank, so could you stand me lunch?Paying and spending money
(Definition of stand verb (BUY) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- contributory adjective
- discharge noun (PERFORMANCE)
- discharge verb (PERFORM)
- make sth/it worth your while idiom
- match sth pound for pound idiom
- means noun (MONEY)
- money doesn't grow on trees idiom
- overpay verb
- pay (sth) out phrasal verb
- pay verb (BUY)
- payable adjective
- payee noun
- pre-pay adjective
- pump-priming noun
- put sth down phrasal verb (PAY)
- run to sth phrasal verb (MONEY)
- self-financing adjective
- shortchange verb
- spender noun
- tip verb (PAYMENT)
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