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What does stand up mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word stand up? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive) To rise from a lying or sitting position.
  2. (transitive) To bring something up and set it into a standing position.
  3. (transitive, idiomatic) To avoid a prearranged meeting, especially a date, with (a person) without prior notification; to jilt or shirk.
  4. (intransitive, of a thing) To last or endure over a period of time.
  5. (intransitive, of a person or narrative) To continue to be believable, consistent, or plausible.
  6. (intransitive, cricket, of a wicket-keeper) To stand immediately behind the wicket so as to catch balls from a slow or spin bowler, and to attempt to stump the batsman.
  7. (transitive) To launch, propel upwards
  8. (US, military, transitive) To formally activate and commission (a unit, formation, etc.).
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