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1
to continue to declare to be true or proper despite opposition or objections
- determined to uphold her views in the face of all challenges
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3
to move from a lower to a higher place or position
- worshippers upheld their joined hands and sang the praises of the Lord
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The first known use of uphold was in the 13th century
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