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verbsupport against an opponent
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verbkeep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
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verbstand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals
Definition that contains uphold
- vindicate maintain, uphold, or defend
- sustainer someone who upholds or maintains
- maintainer someone who upholds or maintains
- smarta one of a group of brahmans who uphold nonsectarian orthodoxy according to the Vedanta school of Hinduism
- orangeman a member of a society founded in Ireland in 1795 to uphold Protestantism and the British sovereign
- varuna in Vedism, god of the night sky who with his thousand eyes watches over human conduct and judges good and evil and punishes evildoers; often considered king of the Hindu gods and frequently paired with Mitra as an upholder of the world
- upholder someone who upholds or maintains