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 Stand Upon (To).Stand to his Guns (To). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Stand to a Bargain (To),
 
to abide by it, is simply the Latin stare conventis, conditionibus stare, pactis stare, etc.   1
 


 Stand Upon (To).Stand to his Guns (To). 

 
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