Definition for Upbear:

• To bear up; to raise aloft; to support in an elevated situation; to sustain.

Synonyms for Upbear:

• v.

  •shore (verb)
  • support,
  • sustain,
  • carry.
  •support (verb)
  • keep from falling,
  • undergird,
  • found,
  • cradle,
  • shore up,
  • crutch,
  • bottom,
  • stand,
  • keep up,
  • poise,
  • stay,
  • bear,
  • shoulder,
  • strut,
  • ground,
  • mainstay,
  • shore,
  • be a foundation for,
  • base,
  • bed,
  • embed.
  •uphold (verb)
  • pick up,
  • hold to,
  • stand by,
  • Uprear,
  • take up.

• Other synonyms:

  •support
  • supporting,
  • bottomed,
  • undergirding,
  • Crutched,
  • undergirded,
  • crutching,
  • shoring up,
  • Bottoming,
  • undergirds,
  • shored up.

Antonyms for Upbear:

• v.

  • shore
    drop, discourage, let go, let down, stop, release, dissuade, halt, weaken, ruin.
  • support
    fall, neglect, refuse, disapprove, reject, undermine, contradict, oppose.
  • uphold
    deny, block, destroy, prevent, attack, injure, hurt, lessen, abandon, obstruct, lower, decrease, protest, depress, hinder.

Upbear Sentence Examples:

• What shall I say of those fair buildings, which 'tis so wonderful to see the ground among those fens upbear?

• If he does not make especial effort to upbear her with himself, the result will presently be, that, while he rides on the crest of the wave, she is engulfed in the trough of the sea.