upheld in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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upheld [ʌpˈheld] pt & pt part uphold

See also uphold

uphold <pt & pp upheld> [Am ˌəpˈhoʊld, Brit ʌpˈhəʊld] VB trans

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uphold <pt & pp upheld> [Am ˌəpˈhoʊld, Brit ʌpˈhəʊld] VB trans

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steadfastly uphold
tenazmente
objection sustained or upheld
ha lugar a la protesta

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exigían el mantenimiento de la unión
they demanded that the union be upheld o preserved
conceder/denegar la apelación
to uphold/reject the appeal
LRU - Ley de Reforma Universitaria
This Spanish law of 1983 upheld the principle of university autonomy and divided responsibility for universities between the state, the autonomous regions, and the universities themselves. It gave universities academic independence and responsibility for hiring and promoting staff. It shortened degree courses from five to four years. Subjects offered were changed to meet the needs of the labor market.
Guernica
A Basque town destroyed by German bombers fighting on the Nationalist side in the Spanish Civil War in April 1937. Guerra Civil. The world was shocked at the slaughter of civilians. Guernica (Gernika) is the site of the ancient Basque parliament and of the oak tree, the árbol de Guernica, beneath which Spanish kings traditionally swore to uphold Basque privileges or fueros. Pablo Picasso commemorated the destruction of Guernica in his painting of the same name.
defender idea/teoría/opinión
to uphold
para hacer cumplir la ley
to ensure that the law is upheld o enforced

upheld in the PONS Dictionary

upheld Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to uphold the law
defender la ley
to uphold the principle that ...
defender el principio de que...
to uphold traditions
apoyar las tradiciones
to uphold a verdict
confirmar un veredicto
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If the challenge results in a reversed call, the team keeps the challenge; a challenge is therefore only deducted when a call is upheld.
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He showed great sensitivity in dealing with genuine grievances but upheld the sanctity of marriage and was capable of being severe when necessary.
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The commercial logging ban, under the legal concept of enforceable equitable servitude was upheld.
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After rancorous debate, that policy was upheld in a vote of presbyteries in 2002, but overruled in 2010.
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The report explicitly stated that fewer or even no casualties would have occurred if the government had upheld the legal safety standards.
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This teaching is upheld by the official eschatology, which is a form of church historicism.
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Six of 18 specific complaints were upheld, however, 11 of the 18 controversial passages were deemed to be acceptable.
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The claimant's appeal was upheld; the injunction was granted and was the only substantive impact of the case.
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Heroically sacrificing his life to save his comrades, he upheld the highest traditions of the military service.
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However, the penalty was not upheld by higher organs.
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