Uphold(verb)
To support, maintain, or defend something such as a law, principle, or decision.
Hindi meaning:बनाये रखना
Synonyms: Support, Maintain, Defend, Sustain
Antonyms: Overturn, Violate, Abandon, Undermine
Example: The court decided to uphold the constitutional right to equality.
Trick to remember: Uphold = “up” + “hold” = kisi rule ko upar uthake pakad ke rakhna, yani support karna.
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