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Meaning of
stand down
in English
stand down
#common
Definitions
Verb
to
wait
;
stop
pursuing
The
company
will
stand
down
its
legal
action
against
the
competitor
.
to
relax
from
heightened
readiness
The
military
unit
was
ordered
to
stand
down
from
high
alert
.
to
withdraw
from
a
position
The
CEO
decided
to
stand
down
from
her
position
after
the
scandal
.
Base Words
stand
down
