uphold
Kelime Anlamı :
1. tarafını tutmak.
2. (bir hakkı/prensibi) savunmak.
3. devam ettirmek [brit.].
4. uygun bulmak.
5. onayla/destekle.
6. idame etmek.
7. sürdürmek.
8. muhafaza etmek.
9. devam ettirmek.
10. iltizam etmek.
Sahne Örnekleri :
Tanımlar :
1.
to hold aloft; raise: upheld the banner proudly.
2. to prevent from falling or sinking; support.
3. to maintain or affirm against opposition. see synonyms at support.
2. to prevent from falling or sinking; support.
3. to maintain or affirm against opposition. see synonyms at support.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
to hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
2. to keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling; to maintain.
3. to support by approval or encouragement.
2. to keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling; to maintain.
3. to support by approval or encouragement.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
to hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
2. to keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling; to maintain.
3. to aid by approval or encouragement; to countenance.
2. to keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling; to maintain.
3. to aid by approval or encouragement; to countenance.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
to hold up; raise or lift on high; keep raised or elevated; elevate.
2. to keep erect; keep from sinking or falling; hence, to support; sustain; maintain; keep up; keep from declining or being lost or ruined: as, to uphold a person, a decision, or a verdict.
3. to countenance; give aid to: as, to uphold a lawbreaker.
4. to warrant; vouch for.
2. to keep erect; keep from sinking or falling; hence, to support; sustain; maintain; keep up; keep from declining or being lost or ruined: as, to uphold a person, a decision, or a verdict.
3. to countenance; give aid to: as, to uphold a lawbreaker.
4. to warrant; vouch for.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia