upholding

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(up-hold-ing) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. supporting or maintaining something as valid.

Example Sentence

I believe in upholding the law.

More Example Sentences

They are upholding the values of honesty.

Synonyms

supporting; maintaining; defending

Antonyms

rejecting; opposing; denying

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Rhymes

  • bolding
  • folding
  • golding
  • holding
  • molding
  • moulding
  • scolding

  • beholding
  • unfolding
  • upholding
  • withholding
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