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Upholds Definition

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verb

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of uphold.

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Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • boosts
  • elevates
  • heaves
  • hoists
  • lifts
  • raises
  • rears
  • uplifts
  • upraises
  • bolsters
  • supports
  • sustains
  • buoys
  • props
  • bears
Antonyms:
  • Antonyms:
  • weakens

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Upholds Is Also Mentioned In

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  • racism
  • creationism
  • maintainer
  • traditionist
  • affirmative
  • euhemerist
  • bastion

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Words Starting With

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Words Ending With

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  • upholdable
  • upholdatory
  • upholden
  • upholder
  • upholding
  • upholds
  • uphole
  • upholster
  • upholstered
  • upholsterer
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