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Uphold
see synonyms of upholdVerb
1. bear on, carry on, continue, preserve, uphold
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
Example Sentences:'preserve the peace in the family''continue the family tradition''Carry on the old traditions'
2. uphold
stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals
3. maintain, uphold
support against an opponent
Example Sentences:'The appellate court upheld the verdict'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Uphold
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Uphold
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Uphold
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