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  • Play Poker with the Chinese! Deposit 10 & Get Up To 40 In Free Tickets. $25 Free $1,000 Bonus. Stand pat; Stand pat. In draw games, player stays pat when he/she decides not to draw any cards for that round. Other Letter 'S' Terms.
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That theme of poker being potentially hazardous to a person's health is continued in the 1906 collection Stand Pat, Or Poker Stories from the Mississippi by David A. Curtis, one of a few poker.

Related to stand pat: in consequence, pertain to, take into account, proceed with, lined up

stand

(stănd)v.intr.1.
b. To assume or maintain an upright position as specified: stand straight; stand to one side.
2.
b. To maintain an upright or vertical position on a base or support: The urn stands on a pedestal.
c. To be placed or situated: The building stands at the corner.
3.
a. To remain stable, upright, or intact: The old school still stands.
b. To remain valid, effective, or unaltered: The agreement stands.
4. To be or show a specified figure or amount: The balance stands at $500.
5. To measure a specified height when in an upright position: stands six feet tall.
6. To take up or maintain a specified position, altitude, or course: He stands on his earlier offer. We will stand firm.
7. To be in a position of possible gain or loss: She stands to make a fortune.
8.
a. To be in a specified state or condition: I stand corrected. We stand in awe of the view.
b. To exist in a particular form: Send the message as it now stands.
9. To be at a specified level on a scale or in an amount: stands third in her class; stands high in reputation.
10.
b. To remain stationary or inactive: The car stood in the garage all winter.
11. To remain without flowing or being disturbed; be or become stagnant.
12. Nautical To take or hold a particular course or direction: a ship standing to windward.
14. Chiefly British To be a candidate for public office.
v.tr.
2. To engage in or encounter: stand battle.
3.
a. To resist successfully; withstand: stand the test of time; will not stand close examination.
b. To put up with patiently or resolutely; bear: can't stand the heat. See Synonyms at endure.
5. To tolerate and benefit from: I could stand a good night's sleep.
7. Informal To treat (someone) or pay the cost of (food or drink): She stood him to a drink. We'll stand dinner.
n.
2. A ceasing of work or activity; a standstill or halt.
4. The place or station where a person stands.
5. A booth, stall, or counter for the display of goods for sale.
7. A desperate or decisive effort at defense or resistance, as in a battle: made their stand at the river.
8. A position or opinion one is prepared to uphold: must take a stand on environmental issues.
9. stands Rows of wooden or metal benches placed one above another for people watching a sports event or a performance.
11. A small rack, prop, or table for holding any of various articles: a music stand; a bedside stand.
12. A group or growth of tall plants or trees: a stand of pine.
Phrasal Verbs: stand by
2. To wait for something, such as a broadcast, to resume.
3. To remain uninvolved; refrain from acting: stood by and let him get away.
4. To remain loyal to; aid or support: stands by her friends.
stand down
2. To withdraw, as from a political contest.
4. To go off duty.
stand for
2. To advocate or support: stands for freedom of the press.
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3. To put up with; tolerate: We will not stand for impertinent behavior.
stand in
stand off
2. To put off; evade.
stand on
1. To be based on; depend on: The success of the project stands on management's support of it.
2. To insist on observance of: stand on ceremony; stand on one's rights.
stand out
2. To be conspicuous, distinctive, or prominent.
3. To refuse compliance or maintain opposition; hold out: stand out against a verdict.
stand over
2. To hold over; postpone.

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stand to
stand up
1. To remain valid, sound, or durable: His claim will not stand up in court. Our old car has stood up well over time.
Idioms: stand a chance
To have a chance, as of gaining or accomplishing something.
stand (one's) ground
2. To refuse to compromise; be unyielding.
stand on (one's) head
Sports To make numerous sprawling or dramatic saves. Used of a goalie.
stand on (one's) own/twofeet
stand pat
2. Games To play one's poker hand without drawing more cards.
stand to reasonPoker Stand Pat
To be consistent with reason: It stands to reason that if we leave late, we will arrive late.
stand up for

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2. To stand up with.
stand up to
stand up with
To act as best man or maid of honor for (the groom or bride) at a wedding.
[Middle English standen, from Old English standan; see stā- in Indo-European roots.]
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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

stand pat

vb (intr

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1. (Card Games) poker to refuse the right to change any of one's cards; keep one's hand unchanged
ˌstandˈpattern
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
Verb1.stand pat - refuse to abandon one's opinion or belief
hold firm, stand fast, stand firm
insist, take a firm stand - be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge; 'I must insist!'
hunker down - hold stubbornly to a position; 'The wife hunkered down and the husband's resistance began to break down'
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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