upheld (Meaning)

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upheld ()

imp. & p. p. of Uphold.

The court upheld the defendant's appeal, overturning the lower court's ruling.
The jury upheld the accused's innocence, leading to their acquittal.
The community upheld the tradition of holding an annual festival.
The company upheld its commitment to environmental sustainability.
The judge upheld the injunction, prohibiting the release of sensitive information.
The constitution upheld the fundamental rights of citizens.
The ethical guidelines upheld by the organization were unwavering.
The student's integrity was upheld even amidst peer pressure.
The family's values were upheld through generations, shaping their decisions.
The government upheld the rule of law, ensuring order and stability.

imp. & p. p. of Uphold.

raised, overhead, upraised,uplifted, topmost, upward,ascendant, ascending, soaring, upper

lowered,dropped, fallen, down, down, lowered, grounded, fallen, low, dropped

The court upheld the defendant's appeal, overturning the lower court's ruling.

The jury upheld the accused's innocence, leading to their acquittal.

The community upheld the tradition of holding an annual festival.

The company upheld its commitment to environmental sustainability.