uphold

Definition of "uphold"
  1. The term refers to a process where a decision or a rule is affirmed and allowed to remain in effect
How to use "uphold" in a sentence
  1. The appeals court chose to uphold the previous ruling.
  2. They will uphold the law to maintain peace in society.
  3. The company is adamant in their decision to uphold its ethical standards.

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