Bible Dictionaries
Uphold
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling; to maintain.
(2):
(v. t.) To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
(3):
(v. t.) To aid by approval or encouragement; to countenance; as, to uphold a person in wrongdoing.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Uphold'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/u/uphold.html. 1828.