up hold (verb) uphold: maintain, support
Sinonime: advocate,
aid,
assist,
back,
back up,
bolster,
boost,
brace, buoy up,
buttress,
carry,
champion,
confirm,
countenance,
defend,
elevate,
encourage,
endorse,
help, hoist, hold to, hold up one's end,
justify,
pick up,
promote, prop,
raise,
rear,
second, shore up, side with, stand by, stick by, stick up for,
sustain,
take up, upbear,
uplift, upraise, uprear,
vindicateAntonime: weaken