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upholding

The correct spelling is upholding.

How to pronounce upholding

verb

Say it like: Ufo-ldi-ng

The correct spelling is upholding. To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
  2. 2.To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling
  3. 3.To support by approval or encouragement, to confirm (something which has been questioned)

noun

  1. 1.The act by which something is upheld.

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