• Verb (used with object), -held, -holding.

    to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism
    He fought the duel to uphold his family's honor.
    to keep up or keep from sinking; support
    Stout columns upheld the building's heavy roof. Her faith upheld her in that time of sadness.
    to lift upward; raise
    The pilgrims upheld their eyes and thanked heaven for their safe journey.
    British .
    to upholster.
    to maintain in good condition; take care of.

    Antonyms

    verb
    weaken

    Synonyms

    verb
    advocate , aid , assist , back , back up , bolster , boost , brace , buoy up , buttress , carry , champion , confirm , countenance , defend , elevate , encourage , endorse , help , hoist , hold to , hold up one’s end , justify , pick up , promote , prop , raise , rear , second , shore up , side with , stand by , stick by , stick up for , sustain , take up , upbear , uplift , upraise , uprear , vindicate , heave , lift , buoy , support , bear , hold , get behind , plump for , recommend , stand behind , assert , maintain , protect
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