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to uphold
01
sostenere, difendere
to support or defend something that is believed to be right so it continues to last
Transitive: to uphold a value or principle
Esempi
She is upholding the principles of fairness and justice in her decisions.
Lei difende i principi di equità e giustizia nelle sue decisioni.
02
confermare
(particularly of a law court) to state that a previous decision is correct
Transitive: to uphold a decision
Esempi
The disciplinary panel upheld the suspension after reviewing all the evidence and testimonies.
Il panel disciplinare ha confermato la sospensione dopo aver esaminato tutte le prove e le testimonianze.
03
difendere, sostenere
to defend or support something, especially when it is being challenged or opposed
Transitive: to uphold a right or stance
Esempi
The union upheld the workers' demands during the negotiations.
Il sindacato ha sostenuto le richieste dei lavoratori durante i negoziati.
Albero Lessicale
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