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upholding

noun C1
  1. The act by which something is upheld.

Plural upholdings

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“Marilla Cuthbert, you don’t mean to say that you are upholding her in such a terrible display of temper as we’ve just seen?” demanded Mrs.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 66 · C1

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