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Uncommonupheld
The correct spelling is upheld.
How to pronounce upheld
verb
IPA: /ʌpˈhɛld/
Say it like: Ufe-ld
The correct spelling is upheld. To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
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Definition
verb
- 1.To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
- 2.To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling
- 3.To support by approval or encouragement, to confirm (something which has been questioned)
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