en taking stand

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Source: Open Mind Common Sense contributors
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taking stand is a subevent of…

  • en testifying ➜
  • en swear an oath ➜
  • en swear to tell the truth ➜
  • en to be sworn in ➜
  • en acting as a witness ➜
  • en you announce your opinions ➜
  • en being asked to take an oath ➜
  • en being in court ➜
  • en being questioned ➜
  • en being wrong ➜
  • en criticism ➜
  • en give evidence ➜
  • en give an oath ➜
  • en give a speech ➜
  • en piss your pants ➜
  • en you promise to tell the truth ➜
  • en raise your right hand ➜
  • en be stubborn ➜
  • en swearing an oath ➜
  • en sworn under oath ➜
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Effects of taking stand

  • en terror ➜
  • en you testify ➜
  • en anxiety ➜
  • en aprehention ➜
  • en being bullied ➜
  • en being charged with contempt of court ➜
  • en being questioned ➜
  • en being sworn in ➜
  • en diverse opinions being expressed ➜
  • en embarrassment ➜
  • en you feel confident ➜
  • en you get friends and also enemies ➜
  • en you get sworn in ➜
  • en getting in a fight ➜
  • en getting knocked down ➜
  • en you give testimony ➜
  • en you have to make a speech ➜
  • en helping to convict a criminal ➜
  • en hide the truth ➜
  • en incarceration ➜
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taking stand is used for…

  • en witnessing in a trial ➜
  • en answering questions from lawyers ➜
  • en bearing witness ➜
  • en being cross-examined ➜
  • en the brave ➜
  • en court ➜
  • en getting elected ➜
  • en getting what you want ➜
  • en giving evidence ➜
  • en giving information ➜
  • en giving testimony in a trial ➜
  • en making a speech ➜
  • en providing testimony ➜
  • en revealing the truth ➜
  • en speaking ➜
  • en telling your side of the story ➜
  • en telling the truth ➜
  • en testamony ➜
  • en testifying in a trial ➜
  • en witnesses at trials ➜

taking stand requires…

  • en being called ➜
  • en being sworn in ➜
  • en being a witness in court ➜
  • en courage ➜
  • en determination ➜
  • en an exhibit ➜
  • en information on the case ➜
  • en knowledge ➜
  • en self confidence ➜
  • en testifying in a court of law ➜
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