brave, defiant, determined, firm, strong, tough
moral, principled
last, last-ditch
public

make, take

stand against
to make a stand against industries that contribute to river pollution

stand on
He has taken a public stand on the issue of misuse of hospital funds.

concession, farm, market (all AmE)
roadside (AmE)
news (usually news-stand), newspaper
fruit (AmE), hamburger, hot-dog, lemonade (AmE), etc.

set up

at a/the stand
We can get a magazine at the newspaper stand.

hit the stands
The magazine will hit the stands in April.

display, exhibition, trade (BrE)
information

have
Our company has a display stand at this year's fair.

set up
man
We took it in turns to man the exhibition stand.

at a/the stand, on the stand
I'll be on the stand for two hours.
You'll find brochures of our new products on the stand.

coat, hat (usually hatstand), umbrella
mic (informal), microphone, mike (informal)
music
night (usually nightstand)
wooden

in a/the stand, on a/the stand
There was some music open on the music stand.

erect, tall, upright
motionless, still
Stand still while I take your photo.

barefoot, naked
on tiptoe
She stood on tiptoe to reach the shelf.

awkwardly, meekly, uncertainly
He stood awkwardly in the doorway, not sure what to say.

rigidly, stiffly
quietly, silently
proudly
Her parents stood proudly at her side.

around, there
Don't just stand there—do something.
I stood there staring at him.

be able to, can
be unable to, cannot
The roof was so low I couldn't stand upright.

can barely, can hardly
He felt so weak he could hardly stand.

be left standing
After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.

stand rooted to the spot
She stood rooted to the spot, too afraid to move or speak.

can
I don't know how you can stand the heat.

cannot
I can't stand that man!

can hardly

successfully, unsuccessfully

decide to
be allowed to

against
Two candidates will be standing against her.

as
She stood unsuccessfully as a candidate in the local elections.

for
He is standing for Oxford East in the election.

sb's decision to stand
stand for election

idly, passively
Surely the world cannot stand idly by and let this country go through the agony of war yet again?

can

Stand is used with these nouns as the subject:
arrangement, building, castle, chair, horse, house, mansion, memorial, monument, palace, pillar, record, statue, tear, thing, tower, train, tree, vase, wall

Stand is used with these nouns as the object:
bail, chance, comparison, pace, pain, pint, strain, stress, suspense, trial, vigil, watch, weight