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Translations for „uphold“ in the English » Polish Dictionary (Go to Polish » English)

uphold <upheld, upheld> [ʌpˈhəʊld, Am -ˈhoʊld] VB trans

1. uphold tradition:

uphold

2. uphold law, right:

uphold

3. uphold decision:

uphold

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One key cause of civil libertarianism is upholding free speech.
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He is earnest in his work, fully believing in upholding the law.
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Furthermore, this obligation was handed down to all successive tai-pans (who could only become tai-pan after first blindly swearing to uphold these agreements).
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In most modern democracies, political conservatism seeks to uphold traditional family structures and social values.
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Laws have been passed and constitutions made to create and uphold equality between men and women.
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With no major national issues and the economic upswing of the 1950s in full force, voters generally chose to uphold the status quo.
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Having effective grievance mechanisms in place is crucial in upholding the state's duty to protect and the corporate responsibility to respect.
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As long as the enactment is not impermissibly vague in all its applications, this court must uphold its constitutionality.
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This ensures that at each point, an effort was made by the administrator to uphold ethical principles and that fairness and equality were the standard.
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