upstand

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[stand up]]; [[arise]]; be [[erect]]; [[rise]].

Noun

1. {{lb|en|construction|plumbing}} A [[section]] of a roof covering or [[flashing]] which turns up against a vertical surface.

Adjective

1. {{lb|en|construction}} (of a [[beam]]) Having its top surface above the [[slab]] with which it integrates; "an ''upstand beam''".

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