Grade 2

upholds

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Definition

verb. to support or maintain something.

Example Sentence

The principal upholds the rules of the school board.

More Example Sentences

He upholds his promise to help others.

Synonyms

supports; maintains; defends

Antonyms

rejects; opposes; abandons

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Rhymes

  • bolds
  • bowlds
  • colds
  • folds
  • foulds
  • gold's
  • golds
  • holds
  • molds
  • moulds
  • old's
  • olds
  • scolds

  • unfolds
  • upholds
  • withholds
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