uphold
US /ʌpˈhoʊld/
UK /ʌpˈhoʊld/
1.
menegakkan, menyokong, mempertahankan
to maintain or support in the face of opposition
:
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The court decided to uphold the previous ruling.
Mahkamah memutuskan untuk menegakkan keputusan sebelumnya.
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It is our duty to uphold justice and fairness.
Adalah tugas kita untuk menegakkan keadilan dan kesaksamaan.
2.
menopang, menegakkan, menjaga tinggi
to keep something at an elevated level or position
:
•
The pillars uphold the weight of the bridge.
Tiang-tiang menopang berat jambatan.
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She managed to uphold her head despite the criticism.
Dia berjaya menegakkan kepalanya walaupun dikritik.