Uphold

Definition:

  • (v. t.) To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
  • (v. t.) To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling; to maintain.
  • (v. t.) To aid by approval or encouragement; to countenance; as, to uphold a person in wrongdoing.

Compare uphold with other words:

unhold vs. uphold

consider vs. uphold

defend vs. uphold

underprop vs. uphold

euhemerist vs. uphold

stayer vs. uphold

keep vs. uphold

uphold vs. withhold

observe vs. uphold

safeguard vs. uphold

repair vs. uphold

upheld vs. uphold

affirmance vs. uphold

uphold vs. upholder

overhold vs. uphold

maintain vs. uphold

support vs. uphold

hold vs. uphold

abet vs. uphold