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STAND BACK

(verb)
There are 2 meanings of the phrase Stand Back.

Definitions

Stand Back - as a verb

Stay clear of, avoid

Example: "Keep your hands off my wife!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

Stand away from an object or person

Example: "He stood back to look at her"

Example Sentences

"Please stand back from the edge of the platform."
"The police arrived and instructed everyone to stand back."
"You should always stand back when using fireworks."
"The teacher asked the students to stand back from the experiment table."
"We all had to stand back as the car approached us at high speed."
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