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noun


(1)   The post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
"Can you go in my stead?"
"Took his place"
"In lieu of"
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Etymology


, from , from . Related to German Stadt, Gothic , Danish and Swedish , Dutch stede, Yiddish .

Noun



  1. A place, or spot, in general.
  2. A place or room which another had, has, or might have.
  3. A frame on which a bed is laid; a bedstead.
  4. A farmhouse and offices.

Verb



  1. To help; to support; to benefit; to assist.
  2. To fill place of.
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