Definition of uphold

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • uphold is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • uphold is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • uphold is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of uphold


  • support against an opponent (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. maintain
  • keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. bear on
    2. carry on
    3. continue
    4. preserve
  • stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals (verb)

See definition of uphold in Merriam Webster