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to uphold
01
to support or defend something that is believed to be right so it continues to last
02
(particularly of a law court) to state that a previous decision is correct
03
support against an opponent
Example
The company is upholding its reputation for quality and reliability.
The organization upholds its commitment to environmental sustainability.
He upholds his family's values and traditions.
She is upholding the principles of fairness and justice in her decisions.
The community members uphold the tradition of holding a yearly charity event to support local causes.
