Take a stand/make a stand.
Are they synonymous?
A lot of people treat them as synonyms, but for some people 'make a stand' indicates something stronger than 'take a stand'. make a stand: hold firm against something take a stand: assert your support for or opposition to something CJ
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A lot of people treat them as synonyms, but for some people 'make a stand' indicates something stronger than 'take a stand'.
make a stand: hold firm against something
take a stand: assert your support for or opposition to something
CJ