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in the PONS Dictionary

up·held [ʌpˈheld] VB trans

upheld pp, pt of uphold

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up·hold <-held, -held> [ʌpˈhəʊld, Am -ˈhoʊld] VB trans

to uphold sth
etw aufrechterhalten
to uphold the law
das Gesetz [achten und] wahren
to uphold the principle that ...
an dem Grundsatz festhalten, dass ...
to uphold traditions
Bräuche pflegen
to uphold a verdict
ein Urteil bestätigen

up·hold <-held, -held> [ʌpˈhəʊld, Am -ˈhoʊld] VB trans

to uphold sth
etw aufrechterhalten
to uphold the law
das Gesetz [achten und] wahren
to uphold the principle that ...
an dem Grundsatz festhalten, dass ...
to uphold traditions
Bräuche pflegen
to uphold a verdict
ein Urteil bestätigen
Present
Iuphold
youuphold
he/she/itupholds
weuphold
youuphold
theyuphold
Past
Iupheld
youupheld
he/she/itupheld
weupheld
youupheld
theyupheld
Present Perfect
Ihaveupheld
youhaveupheld
he/she/ithasupheld
wehaveupheld
youhaveupheld
theyhaveupheld
Past Perfect
Ihadupheld
youhadupheld
he/she/ithadupheld
wehadupheld
youhadupheld
theyhadupheld
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the guilty verdict was upheld
der Schuldspruch wurde bestätigt

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