- Types Of Speech
- You can use uphold as a verb in a sentence.
- About Uphold
- A 2 syllables verb and 6 letters with the letters d, h, l, o, p, and u, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters ho. Uphold starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters u, up, uph, upho, uphol, and the ending characters are d, ld, old, hold, phold, ..
- Definition
- Stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- Scrabble
- Is uphold a scrabble word? A 12 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Uphold in Pig Latin is said as "upholday or upholdway".
- Unigram
- u | p | h | o | l | d
- Bigram
- up | ph | ho | ol | ld
- Trigram
- uph | pho | hol | old
- Quadrigram
- upho | phol | hold
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- stand up for;
stick up for;
of causes, principles, or ideals - support against an opponent;
"The appellate court upheld the verdict" - keep or maintain in unaltered condition;
cause to remain or last;
"preserve the peace in the family";
"continue the family tradition";
"Carry on the old traditions"
Synonym | Definition |
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Accept | tolerate or accommodate oneself to "I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions" "I swallowed the insult" "She has learned to live with her husband''s little idiosyncracies" |
Ace | a serve that the receiver is unable to reach |
Adept | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field |
Admire | feel admiration for |
Adopt | take into one''s family "They adopted two children from Nicaragua" |
Advertise | call attention to "Please don''t advertise the fact that he has AIDS" |
Advertize | call attention to "Please don''t advertise the fact that he has AIDS" |
Advocate | a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea |
Advocator | a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea |
Affirm | establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts "his story confirmed my doubts" "The evidence supports the defendant" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Uphold
Anagram | Definition |
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Holdup | robbery at gunpoint |
View English words with the unique letters used in uphold. Words With The Letters Dhlopu
Word | Definition |
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Defend | argue or speak in defense of "She supported the motion to strike" |
Fend For | |
Support | documentary validation "his documentation of the results was excellent" "the strongest support for this this view is the work of Jones" |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Holdup (6 letters) | 12 | 14 | uphold | ||
Hold Up (7 letters) |
Uphold Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With U
- Ends With D
- Spelled With / Contains Letters