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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
uphold
v 1: 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" [syn:
continue, uphold, carry on, bear on, preserve]
[ant: cease, discontinue, give up, lay off, quit,
stop]
2: stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals
3: support against an opponent; "The appellate court upheld the
verdict" [syn: uphold, maintain]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Uphold \Up*hold"\, v. t.
1. To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
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The mournful train with groans, and hands upheld.
Besought his pity. --Dryden.
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2. To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from
falling; to maintain.
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Honor shall uphold the humble in spirit. --Prov.
xxix 3.
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Faulconbridge,
In spite of spite, alone upholds the day. --Shak.
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3. To aid by approval or encouragement; to countenance; as,
to uphold a person in wrongdoing.
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Thesaurus Results for uphold:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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Common Misspellings > |
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