Found 3 items, similar to uphold.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: uphold menegakkan, menopang
English → English (WordNet) Definition: uphold uphold v 1: keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last; “preserve the peace in the family”; “continue the family tradition”; “Carry on the old traditions” [syn: continue, carry on, bear on, preserve] [ant: discontinue] 2: stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals 3: support against an opponent; “The appellate court upheld the verdict” [syn: maintain] [also: upheld]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Uphold Uphold \Up*hold"\, v. t. 1. To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate. [1913 Webster] The mournful train with groans, and hands upheld. Besought his pity. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling; to maintain. [1913 Webster] Honor shall uphold the humble in spirit. --Prov. xxix 3. [1913 Webster] Faulconbridge, In spite of spite, alone upholds the day. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. To aid by approval or encouragement; to countenance; as, to uphold a person in wrongdoing. [1913 Webster]