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Showing words for UPHELD using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Upheld

upheld

5 Letter Words for Upheld

delph, duple, peuhl, puled, upled

4 Letter Words for Upheld

deul, duel, dule, dupe, held, help, hued, hule, leud, lude, lupe, pelu, plud, pule

3 Letter Words for Upheld

del, dep, dhu, dle, dph, due, duh, dup, edh, edp, eld, hdl, hed, hel, hep, hld, hud, hue, hup, led, lep, leu, lhd, lud, lue, pdl, ped, peh, pel, phd, phu, plu, pud, puh, pul, ule

Definitions for Upheld

[1] simple past tense and past participle of uphold.
[2] to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism: He fought the duel to uphold his family's honor.
[3] to keep up or keep from sinking; support: Stout columns upheld the building's heavy roof. Her faith upheld her in that time of sadness.
[4] to lift upward; raise: The pilgrims upheld their eyes and thanked heaven for their safe journey.
[5] British . to upholster. to maintain in good condition; take care of.
[6] the past tense and past participle of uphold
[7] to maintain, affirm, or defend against opposition or challenge
[8] to give moral support or inspiration to
[9] rare to support physically
[10] to lift up

Words related to Upheld

backed, sustained, maintained

Words nearby Upheld

upgrade, upgrowth, upham, upheaval, upheave, upheld, uphill, uphold, upholster, upholsterer, upholstery

Origin of Upheld

oldFirst recorded in 1175–1225, uphold is from the Middle English word up holden. See up-, hold1

Other words from Upheld

up·hold·er , noun

Synonyms for Upheld

backed, maintained, sustained