uphold

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verb

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upholds

V_ing/Gerund

upholding

V_ed/pp

upheldupholden

1.
To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
2.
To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling
Wednesday June 02, 2021, Has the Northern Ireland Protocol undermined the United Kingdom? Similarly, both the Government and the EU argued at the time the deal was agreed that they were upholding the Good Friday Agreement by implementing the Protocol.
3.
To support by approval or encouragement; to vindicate; to confirm (something which has been questioned)

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upholdatoryupholdableupholder upholster upholsterer

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From Middle English upholden, equivalent to up- + hold. Compare ophouden, aufhalten. Compare also upholt, upphald.