Definitions from Wiktionary (stand down)
▸ verb: (idiomatic) To wait; to stop pursuing, stop fighting, or relax from a heightened readiness posture.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To withdraw or retire from a position or from a team.
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▸ verb: (idiomatic) To wait; to stop pursuing, stop fighting, or relax from a heightened readiness posture.
▸ verb: (ambitransitive) To withdraw or retire from a position or from a team.
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disarm,
stand back,
stay,
pipe down,
astand,
atstand,
stand off,
dummy up,
sit out,
hold off,
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