take the stand

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To testify as a witness in a trial

The press speculated about whether he would take the stand and testify in his defense.

give testimony in a court of law
appear on the witness stand in court in order to testify
take a stand
To assert an opinion or viewpoint; to defend one's point of view or beliefs

There will come a time when you'll need to take a stand for the changes you want.

take a stand
express an opinion, set your relation to an issue
take the stand

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    teyk dhi ständ

    Telaffuz

    /ˈtāk ᴛʜē ˈstand/ /ˈteɪk ðiː ˈstænd/

    Etimoloji

    [ 'tAk ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English tacan, from Old Norse taka; akin to Middle Dutch taken to take.