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What does stand tall mean?

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Verb
  1. (idiomatic) To behave in a brave, proud, or unyielding manner, without retreating from confrontation, danger, or adversity.
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The tree should stand tall, straight and proud and the branches should be even and thickly covered.
And you have to be aware of the past. It's only by reaching down to your roots that you can stand tall like a tree.
This may be a great opportunity to stand tall together and find out what is going on.
We stand tall in Washington because we stand tall in Brussels, Paris and Berlin.
Finally, the RCMP must learn to stand tall in its interaction with its stakeholders.
There are times when we must stand tall and hold our heads high if, in the future, we do not want to end up living abjectly on our knees.

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