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What adverb can describe verb stand?

Here are some adverbs that can describe the verb "stand":

For posture and position:

* Upright: He stood *upright* and proud.

* Straight: She stood *straight* as an arrow.

* Firmly: The soldier stood *firmly* at attention.

* Proudly: He stood *proudly* next to his wife.

* Awkwardly: The child stood *awkwardly* in front of the crowd.

* Uncomfortably: She stood *uncomfortably* close to the edge.

* Precariously: The statue stood *precariously* on its base.

* Immovable: He stood *immovable* despite the pressure.

* Still: She stood *still* and listened intently.

For actions:

* Patiently: They stood *patiently* in line.

* Quietly: She stood *quietly* in the corner.

* Bravely: He stood *bravely* in the face of danger.

* Regretfully: He stood *regretfully* by his decision.

* Hesitantly: She stood *hesitantly* at the door.

* Impatiently: He stood *impatiently* waiting for the train.

* Expectantly: They stood *expectantly* as the curtain rose.

The best adverb to use will depend on the specific context and the meaning you want to convey.

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