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uphold
'uphold' - used as a verb
1. keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
2. stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals
3. support against an opponent
The appellate court upheld the verdict

derived forms
1. Uphold / Past
upheld
2. Uphold / Third Person
upholds
3. Uphold / Present Participle
upholding
Variations of 'uphold'
  • confirm
  • defend
  • fend for
  • hold
  • keep
  • maintain
  • reassert
  • support
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