Usually means: Maintained or confirmed as valid.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word upheld:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. upheld: Merriam-Webster
  2. upheld: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. upheld: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. upheld: Collins English Dictionary
  5. upheld: Vocabulary.com
  6. Upheld, upheld: Wordnik
  7. upheld: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. upheld: Wiktionary
  9. upheld: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. upheld: Dictionary.com
  11. upheld: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. Upheld: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Upheld: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. upheld: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. Upheld: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. upheld: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. upheld: FreeDictionary.org
  18. upheld: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. upheld: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. upheld: Legal dictionary

(Note: See uphold as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
verb:  To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling
verb:  To support by approval or encouragement; to vindicate; to confirm (something which has been questioned)
noun:  A surname.
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