ausstehen — meaning in English

English meaning

• abide verb To accept and follow a rule, decision, or agreement (used with "by").
• bear noun A large, heavily built mammal with thick fur, found across much of the world, ranging from mostly plant-eating to fully carnivorous species.
• stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.

Senses

ausstehen is used for these senses in English:

• abide (transitive) To bear patiently. [from late 15th c.]
• bear (transitive) To afford, to be something to someone, to supply with something.
• stand (intransitive, copulative, obsolete) To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist.

abide — full definition

1. verb To accept and follow a rule, decision, or agreement (used with "by").
2. verb To tolerate or put up with something, especially in negative statements.
3. verb (literary) To remain or continue in a place; to stay.

bear — full definition

1. noun A large, heavily built mammal with thick fur, found across much of the world, ranging from mostly plant-eating to fully carnivorous species.
2. noun An investor who expects prices to fall and sells accordingly; used as an adjective for a falling market.
3. verb To carry, support, or endure something.
4. verb To give birth to (a child), or to produce (fruit, etc.).

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