Definition of stand pat Stand pat

We found 4 definitions of stand pat from 2 different sources.

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What does stand pat mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

stand pat - refuse to abandon one's opinion or belief
  stand firm, hold firm, stand fast
  take a firm stand, insist assert to be true; "The letter asserts a free society"
  hunker down hold stubbornly to a position; "The wife hunkered down and the husband's resistance began to break down"
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  • stand pat (Verb)
    To play one's hand without drawing any more cards.
  • stand pat (Verb)
    To resist changes.
  • stand pat (Verb)
    To stop hitting.

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Sign Language

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