verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

stand, balance, shine, order

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Example Sentences

Example:He always stood by his principles, even when it wasn't popular.

Definition:To be in an upright position, often with feet apart, and not kneeled, sat, or lying down.

From stand

Example:She balanced precariously on the edge of the cliff.

Definition:To be in equilibrium, or to manage to sit or stand without falling.

From balance

Example:The sun shone through the window, lighting up the room.

Definition:To be reflected into the eyes or to reflect light or reflect off a surface.

From shine

Example:She ordered the papers neatly on the desk before leaving.

Definition:To make or keep in a neat, tidy, or well-arranged form or style.

From order