Definition of Gainstand

1. v. t. To withstand; to resist.

Definition of Gainstand

1. Verb. (transitive UK dialectal) To stand against; resist, oppose; withstand. ¹

2. Verb. (intransitive UK dialectal) To make or offer resistance. ¹

3. Noun. (context: Now chiefly dialectal Scotland) Opposition; resistance. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gainstand

gainsaw
gainsay
gainsayer
gainsayers
gainsaying
gainsays
gainsboro
gainset
gainsharing
gainshire
gainside
gainsome
gainspeaker
gainspeaking
gainst
gainstand (current term)
gainstanding
gainstands
gainstay
gainstayed
gainstaying
gainstays
gainstood
gainstrife
gainstrive
gainstriving
gaintaking
gainturn
gainturning
gainward

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