Meaning of uphold

Definition of uphold

(verb) 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"
stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals
support against an opponent; "The appellate court upheld the verdict"

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