128 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ʌphˈə͡ʊldz], [ ʌphˈə‍ʊldz], [ ʌ_p_h_ˈəʊ_l_d_z]

Similar words for upholds:

• assists (verb)
• defends (verb)
• supports (verb)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for upholds

Synonyms for Upholds:

• v.

  • assists (verb)
  • benefits,
  • aids,
  • fosters,
  • supports,
  • helps,
  • avails,
  • assists,
  • favors,
  • Backs,
  • sustains,
  • abets,
  • serves.
  • defends (verb)
  • barricades,
  • responds,
  • safeguards,
  • averts,
  • saves,
  • screens,
  • covers,
  • counters,
  • retorts,
  • shields,
  • resists,
  • returns,
  • bars,
  • argues,
  • Guards,
  • backfires,
  • shelters,
  • counterattacks,
  • opposes,
  • fends,
  • polices,
  • Buffers,
  • wards,
  • protects,
  • rebuts,
  • secures,
  • defends,
  • Replies,
  • answers.
  • supports (verb)
  • hinges,
  • props,
  • underpins,
  • bolsters,
  • buttresses.

• Other synonyms:

  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • advocates,
  • acknowledges,
  • seconds,
  • patronize,
  • maintain,
  • holds,
  • nurtures,
  • Bears,
  • stays,
  • convey,
  • promote,
  • buoy up,
  • proves,
  • champions,
  • oblige,
  • agree,
  • prolongs,
  • braces,
  • connect,
  • plump for,
  • IMPACTS,
  • attend,
  • justifies,
  • continue,
  • Carries,
  • lifts,
  • espouse,
  • forwards,
  • preserves,
  • buoys,
  • adhere,
  • relates,
  • back up,
  • back,
  • conducts,
  • deals,
  • encourages,
  • conserves,
  • sustain,
  • take,
  • Affects,
  • countenances,
  • perpetuates,
  • keeps,
  • subsist,
  • carry,
  • preserve,
  • uphold,
  • backing,
  • encourage,
  • claims,
  • bring,
  • concerns,
  • hold out,
  • affirms,
  • pertains,
  • endure,
  • verifies,
  • bear,
  • abet,
  • hold,
  • pushes,
  • sanctions,
  • assist,
  • promotes,
  • keep,
  • touches,
  • endorses,
  • wields,
  • accept,
  • approves,
  • endorse,
  • upholder,
  • hoists,
  • asserts,
  • shores,
  • sit,
  • proceeds,
  • support,
  • retains,
  • bolster up,
  • warrants.

Paraphrases for Upholds:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, plural
    holds.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, plural
    endorses.
  • Proper noun, singular
    favors, endorses, passes, keeps, OKS.
  • Noun, plural
    Theories, Traps, endorses, advances, affirmations, confirmations, claims, believes, considers, assertions, keeps, finds, advocates, safeguards, champions, staffs, defenders.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    conserves, contented, digs, honours, keep, reaffirm, reserves, shades, stands, subscribed, Advocated, Bases, Carries, Focuses, Gives, Guarantees, Guards, Houses, Lends, Watches, shares, Comes, Deems, Bears, Grants, Plays, Rests, Strikes, rejects, captures, occupies, secures, takes, assists, encourages, endows, facilitates, fosters, serves, sustains, favors, abides, continues, persists, prevails, resumes, reads, realizes, understands, receives, commits, attaches, binds, relates, sticks, meets, consolidates, agrees, concurs, conforms, endorses, stipulates, welcomes, furthers, promotes, pushes, urges, deepens, underlines, accords, deals, asserts, assures, attests, certifies, claims, contends, corroborates, declares, expresses, proclaims, testifies, validates, verifies, warrants, believes, concludes, holds, complies, defers, fulfills, observes, allows, adds, enjoys, honors, recommends, concedes, contains, integrates, applies, greets, pleads, signals, clarifies, considers, determines, estimates, thinks, tells, refers, sets, boosts, raises, reinforces, saves, alleges, complains, counters, defends, echoes, conducts, strengthens, operates, enforces, makes, undertakes, pursues, passes, attracts, draws, demonstrates, establishes, illustrates, indicates, proves, substantiates, keeps, finds, fixes, improves, directs, governs, consecrates, appreciates, cares, regards, devotes, advises, advocates, confers, informs, suggests, adopts, espouses, wishes, contributes, enhances, publishes, covers, poses, shows, ensures, boasts, exacerbates, stimulates, implements, proposes, follows, seeks, strives, calls, insulates, aligns, satisfies, compares, allocates, treats, delivers, expends, pays, provides, qualifies, mentions, represents, combines, incorporates, forbids, prohibits, restates, translates, reflects, dedicates, protects, shields, introduces, envisages, relies, wants, mirrors, repeats, replicates, depicts, embodies, champions, fits, builds, articulates, enunciates, speaks, reverts, hosts, says, bolsters, underpins, stems, contests, breeds, renews, perceives, sees, caters, handles, nurtures, dictates, presses, feels, cultivates, puts, encompasses, reproduces, knows, defines, spends, perpetuates, restores, enacts, specifies, lays, reiterates, subscribes, lies, tightens, OKS, posits, codifies, depends, reinstates, configures, regains, insists, invests, reasserts, institutionalizes, underscores, entrenches, affords, derives, imposes, prescribes, re-affirms, authorises, purports, favours, fulfils, liaises, enshrines, emphasises, recognises, reintroduces, subsidises, summarises, re-emphasizes.

• Other Related

  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    safeguards, safeguarded.