upheld

up·held
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/ʌpˈhɛld/

A form of uphold — To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of uphold

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with upheld

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Cite this entry
APA

upheld. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upheld

MLA

“upheld.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upheld. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “upheld,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upheld.

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