uphold
Definitions
Verb
- Keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
- Stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals
- Support against an opponent
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "uphold".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "uphold".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "uphold".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | 1 | 169 |
| 2 | holds | 1 | 42 |
| 3 | upheld | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | upholding | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | upland | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | upholds | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | holed | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | upholstered | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | upshot | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | leupold | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | holde | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | holda | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | ahold | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | southold | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | potholed | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | leuthold | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | kaufhold | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | upwood | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | upload | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | upholster | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "uphold" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "uphold" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "uphold" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | authority | 4 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "uphold".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | upheld | 2 | 6 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 15
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Supreme Court rules to uphold federal pesticide labels and FIFRA authority
Jun 25, 2026 Brownfield Ag News
Jun 25, 2026 Brownfield Ag News
Governor Ivey Signs Audit Law to Uphold Alabama’s Nation-Leading, Free and Secure Elections
Apr 13, 2026 Alabama Governor's Office (.gov)
Apr 13, 2026 Alabama Governor's Office (.gov)
Rep. Synenberg Calls on Ohio Supreme Court to Uphold Judicial Endorsement Ban
May 14, 2026 Ohio House of Representatives (.gov)
May 14, 2026 Ohio House of Representatives (.gov)
PM urged to uphold climate pledges made as mayor and ban new North Sea oil drilling
Jul 27, 2026 theguardian.com
Jul 27, 2026 theguardian.com
JOINT RELEASE: General Assembly Democrats on SCOTUS Decision to Uphold State Bans on Transgender Athletes in Public Schools
Jun 30, 2026 Colorado House Democrats
Jun 30, 2026 Colorado House Democrats