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UPHOLDING Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word upholding. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word upholding. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for UPHOLDING

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1defending
verb, adjectivev, adj
2supporting
adjectiveadj
3championing
verbv
4maintaining
verbv
5preserving
verb, adjectivev, adj
6safeguarding
verb, nounv, n
7continue
verbv
8maintain
verbv
9preserve
verb, nounv, n
10bear on
verbv

Best Hypernyms For UPHOLDING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for upholding, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
confirm defend defending hold keep maintain reassert support supporting maintaining preserving safeguarding
Phrases (1)
fend for

Alternatives for DEFENDING

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