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Synonyms for upholding
up·hold·ing
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List of paraphrases for "upholding":
defending, maintaining, defend, confirming, uphold, safeguarding, defence, maintenance, preserving
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1588 | maintenance | |
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#4979 | defence | |
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#12114 | preserving | |
#16699 | confirming | |
#22440 | uphold | |
#26890 | safeguarding | |
#34943 | upholding |
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It is gratifying to know that two of our state's constitutional officers are clearly committed to upholding the Constitution.
It is illegal and unconscionable for the federal government to force the release of dangerous criminals into Arizona communities when they are required to be deported by statute, upholding the rule of law and preserving public safety must always come before any political or special interest group agendas.
It is upholding the highest level of what the Army says is honorable service. the story of his valor and sacrifice at the center of the Union battle line ... is a very inspiring story to a lot of people who study Gettysburg.
I think the biblical reference she was trying to say was more to upholding the law, and less so to separating people from their children.
The pro-life movement should rejoice with how the SCOTUS oral argument went, i count six votes upholding the Mississippi law and 5 to 6 directly overturning Roe. Only Sotomayor defended the more extreme arguments of the pro-abortion side (and poorly).
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