rise to one's feet
refuse to back down; remain solid under criticism or attack
be standing; be upright
be in some specified state or condition
occupy a place or location, also metaphorically
hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
have or maintain a position or stand on an issue
remain inactive or immobile
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
