stance

simple noun53 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.6

A position related to government or public affairs.

A strong and unwavering attitude or position.

A forceful and assertive attitude or policy.

An uncompromising and severe attitude or policy.

A position concerning principles of right and wrong.

A position based on moral principles.

Refers to a functionally effective posture.

Refers to the proper posture for an activity.

A posture ready for physical combat.

A posture adopted for protection or defense.

A posture where the feet are far apart.

A posture where the feet are close together.

A posture for hitting a ball with a bat (sports).

A posture in American football where a player has three points of contact with the ground (sports).

Used to specify the subject of one's attitude or opinion.

Indicates the direction of one's attitude regarding a subject.

To state a firm opinion about something.

To begin to have a particular attitude or opinion.

To alter one's opinion or attitude.

To make one's opinion or attitude less severe or rigid.

To get into a particular physical posture, often in preparation for an action.

To move into a particular physical posture.

To alter one's physical posture.

To make small corrections to one's posture.

To deliberately take on a particular physical posture.