Sekirov Dictionary

stand to reason

UK /ˌstænd tə ˈɹiːzn̩/US /ˌstænd tə ˈɹiz(ə)n/

verb1

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To seem logical, rational, or reasonable; to make sense.
- It stands to reason that because of the difference in climate the necessity for rugging a horse in Australia would vary considerably from that in cold countries like England […] — 1966

forms

stood to reason · standing to reason · stands to reason

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