Not just stand there, but do something Crossword Clue
Last seen in: NYT Special · 2026-09-23
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(noun)
- something that people do or cause to happen
- a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
- a short performance that is part of a longer program
- a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet
- a manifestation of insincerity
(verb)
- behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
- pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
- discharge one's duties
- play a role or part
- perform on a stage or theater
- behave unnaturally or affectedly
- perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
- be engaged in an activity, often for no particular purpose other than pleasure
- have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
- be suitable for theatrical performance
(noun)
- a defensive effort
- a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance
- a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
- a support or foundation
- a support for displaying various articles
- a booth where articles are displayed for sale
- tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
- a small table for holding articles of various kinds
- a mental position from which things are viewed
- an interruption of normal activity
- a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area
- the position where a thing or person stands
(verb)
- put up with something or somebody unpleasant
- have or maintain a position or stand on an issue
- withstand the force of something
- be available for stud services
- be standing; be upright
- put into an upright position
- be in some specified state or condition
- hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright
- be tall; have a height of; copula
- be in effect; be or remain in force
- remain inactive or immobile
- occupy a place or location, also metaphorically
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