Associations to the word «Uphold»
Noun
- Bowers
- Objection
- Presumption
- Equality
- Parole
- Writ
- Federal
- Notification
- Privilege
- Jurisdiction
- Ethic
- Prosecutor
- Breach
- Commerce
- Liberty
- Liability
- Tice
- Replay
- Moral
- Unity
- Deduction
- Enactment
- Taft
- Swearing
- Deference
- Gonzales
- Bribery
- Argument
- Justification
- Regulation
- Irs
- Quota
- Majority
- Authority
- Indictment
- Right
- Declaration
- Challenge
- Reject
- Imprisonment
- Detention
- Slavery
- Fraud
- Observance
- Enforcement
- Valor
- Requirement
- Solidarity
- Proposition
- Contempt
- Accountability
- Ideology
- Negligence
- Case
- Confucianism
- Epa
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Wiktionary
UPHOLD, verb. To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
UPHOLD, verb. To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling; to maintain.
UPHOLD, verb. To support by approval or encouragement.
Dictionary definition
UPHOLD, verb. Keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last; "preserve the peace in the family"; "continue the family tradition"; "Carry on the old traditions".
UPHOLD, verb. Stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals.
UPHOLD, verb. Support against an opponent; "The appellate court upheld the verdict".
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