standing out. prominence, projection, protuberance, bulge, protrusion; conspicuousness, salience; persistence, incompliance, obduracy.
standing up for. [defense], [justification], [support], advocacy.
stand in hand. behoove, be advantageous, conduce to one's [interest].
stand it. [endure], [tolerate], [bear], [brook].
stand off. keep aloof, [refrain]; [refuse], [resist], withstand.
stand out. project, [overhang], jut [out], [beetle]; [resist], withstand.
standpoint, n. point of [view], viewpoint.
stand up for. [defend], [support], espouse, [champion], [advocate], [justify], [vindicate].
star, n. luminary, planet; asterisk, asterism; pentalpha; pentacle; [meteor]. Associated words: astronomy, astronomer, astronomical, astrolatry, astrolater, astrogeny, astrology, astrologer, astrological, astrometry, astromancy, sidereal, astral, horoscope, constellation, zodiac, observatory, galaxy, acronycal, cosmical, astrophotography, astrophysics, periastral, stellar, interstellar, intersidereal, orbit.
star, v. bespangle.