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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Uphold' in a Sentence

"To support or defend something, especially in the face of opposition or criticism." more

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The lawyer is upholding the rights of the defendant in court.
Sarah decided to uphold her promise of helping with the science project.
He always tries to uphold the rules during the soccer game.

Uphold

uhp-hohld
verbTo support or defend something, especially in the face of opposition or criticism.

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Last Updated On: December 20, 2023
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