English

Pronunciation
IPA|/��p�hold/

Etymology
up + hold

Verb
en-verb|upholds|upholding|upheld|upheld

1. To support.

#* 1748. David Hume. Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral. London: Oxford University Press, 1973. § 18.
#*: there was still a connexion upheld among the different ideas

Translations
trans-top|to support
Dutch: ondersteunen, staande houden
Finnish: ylläpitää, pitää yllä
Indonesian: sangga|menyangga, dukung|mendukung, sokong|menyokong, jaga|menjaga, lestari|melestarikan
Italian: difendere (a right), sostenere (a principle), (law) confermare <ref name=oxf-par>Oxford-Paravia Concise - Dizionario Inglese-Italiano e Italiano-Inglese. Edited by Maria Cristina Bareggi. Torino: Paravia, 2003 (in collaboration with Oxford University Press). w:Special:Booksources/8839551107|ISBN 8839551107. Online version here</ref>
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Japanese: ���� (����, shiji-suru), ��� (����, sasaeru), �� (���, tamotsu)
Portuguese: t|pt|suportar
Swedish: upprätthålla
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