Uphold is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.
You can make 83 anagrams from letters in uphold (dhlopu).
First recorded in 1175-1225, uphold is from the Middle English word up holden. See up-, hold1
He may be a Republican, and he must uphold with warmth and conviction Royalist theories.
Earlier this week she pleaded with ISIS to uphold the verdict of a makeshift Sharia court, which ruled that he was not a spy.
And yet, ultimately, the Supreme Court holds the power to uphold or undo what it has taken him years to accomplish.
I will uphold the curve of her eyelashes, for it tickleth my very heart-root to think of her.
Wise counsels, like those which gave us the Constitution, prevailed to uphold it.
Meese, with the tacit acquiescence of other top officials, had laid out a version of events all were expected to uphold.
The only one who walked pretty soberly was the head-master, who had to uphold his dignity.
“It also comes with a bit of pressure to uphold that look,” he laughs.
A few days later, Bush replied, “We will uphold the law in Florida.”
It seemed as if they stood 'round me, ready to uphold me in what I was doin'.
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