UPHOLD


Meaning of UPHOLD in English

verb

1.

Synonyms: support 5, bolster, buoy (up), prop, sustain, underprop

Related Word: defend, justify, maintain, vindicate; aid, assist, help

Antonyms: contravene; subvert

2.

Synonyms: support 2, advocate, back, backstop, champion, side (with)

3.

Synonyms: support 4, bear up, bolster, brace, buttress, carry, prop, shore (up), sustain, upbear

4.

Synonyms: lift 1, elevate, hoist, pick up, raise, rear, take up, uplift, upraise, uprear

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