Uttal
- Okänd accent:
- IPA: /ˌʌpˈhold/
- IPA: /ʌp'həʊld/
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Definitioner
Verb
- To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
- To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling; to maintain.
- To support by approval or encouragement.
Exempel
- The mournful train/ Echoed her grief, [...]/ With groans, and hands upheld, to move his mind, /Besought his pity to their helpless kind
- A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
- That misbegotten devil, Falconbridge, /In spite of spite, alone upholds the day.
- Uttering such broken ejaculations Mrs. Hart burst into a passion of tears, and only Lord Chetwynde's strong arms prevented her from falling. / He upheld her.
- but there was still a connexion upheld among the different ideas, which succeeded each other.
- He upholds this classification in 2010.
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