Hyphenation of Uphold

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Uphold? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

Up-hold

Definitions of Uphold:

1.
Keep or maintain in unaltered condition
Cause to remain or last Preserve the peace in the family Continue the family tradition Carry on the old traditions
2.
Stand up for
Stick up for Of causes, principles, or ideals
3.
Support against an opponent
The appellate court upheld the verdict

Synonyms of Uphold:

verb continue, carry on, bear on, preserve, keep, maintain, hold
verb defend, support, fend for
verb maintain, confirm, reassert

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