Uphold
verb
Confirm or maintain a decision
“Scholars expected the court to uphold the original ruling and end three years of uncertainty.”
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What does uphold mean?
Commonly confused with
- NotOverturn or reverse
- NotCarefully delay
- NotLoudly question
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