Uphold: alternatives and connections

To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.

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To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.

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To care; to desire.

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To care; to desire.

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To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun; as, to proceed on a journey.

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To move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to continue or renew motion begun; as, to proceed on a journey.

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To make firm or firmer; to add strength to; to establish; as, health is confirmed by exercise.

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To ward or fend off; to drive back or away; to repel.

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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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To care; to desire.

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To hold or keep in any particular state or condition; to support; to sustain; to uphold; to keep up; not to suffer to fail or decline; as, to maintai…

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To assert again or anew; to maintain after an omission to do so.

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To bear by being under; to keep from falling; to uphold; to sustain, in a literal or physical sense; to prop up; to bear the weight of; as, a pillar…

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To prove or show to be just; to vindicate; to maintain or defend as conformable to law, right, justice, propriety, or duty.

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The handling or government of anything, but esp. of a horse; management; administration. See Manege.

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To embalm and dry as a mummy; to make into, or like, a mummy.

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To make perpetual; to cause to endure, or to be continued, indefinitely; to preserve from extinction or oblivion; to eternize.

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To persist in any business or enterprise undertaken; to pursue steadily any project or course begun; to maintain a purpose in spite of counter influe…

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To stand firm; to be fixed and unmoved; to stay; to continue steadfastly; especially, to continue fixed in a course of conduct against opposing motiv…

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To extend in space or length; as, to prolong a line.

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A summing up; a condensed statement; an abridgment or brief recapitulation.

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To keep from falling; to bear; to uphold; to support; as, a foundation sustains the superstructure; a beast sustains a load; a rope sustains a weight.

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To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.

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To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.

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To hold or keep in any particular state or condition; to support; to sustain; to uphold; to keep up; not to suffer to fail or decline; as, to maintai…

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To keep or save from injury or destruction; to guard or defend from evil, harm, danger, etc.; to protect.

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