- Dictionary
- U
- Uphold
- Related Words
Words related to uphold
up·hold
U u -
support
to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for. -
sustain
to support, hold, or bear up from below; bear the weight of, as a structure. -
covenanter
a person upholding the National Covenant of 1638 or the Solemn League and Covenant of 1643 between Scotland and England to establish and defend Presbyterianism -
defender of the bond
an official appointed in each diocese to uphold marriages of disputed validity. -
justice
Donald, 1925–2004, U.S. poet. -
justify
to show (an act, claim, statement, etc.) to be just or right: The end does not always justify the means.