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Avowance :: Avowance (n.) Upholding; defense; vindication.

Uphold :: Uphold (v. t.) To aid by approval or encouragement; to countenance; as, to uphold a person in wrongdoing..

Poling :: Poling (n.) One of the poles or planks used in upholding the side earth in excavating a tunnel, ditch, etc..

Staff :: Staff (n.) A stick carried in the hand for support or defense by a person walking; hence, a support; that which props or upholds..

Support :: Support (v. t.) To uphold by aid or countenance; to aid; to help; to back up; as, to support a friend or a party; to support the present administration..

Fortifier :: Fortifier (n.) One who, or that which, fortifies, strengthens, supports, or upholds..

Staylace :: Stayer (n.) One who upholds or supports that which props; one who, or that which, stays, stops, or restrains; also, colloquially, a horse, man, etc., that has endurance, an a race..

Uphold :: Uphold (v. t.) To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling; to maintain.

Presbyterian :: Presbyterian (a.) Of or pertaining to a presbyter, or to ecclesiastical government by presbyters; relating to those who uphold church government by presbyters; also, to the doctrine, discipline, and worship of a communion so governed..

Scaffold :: Scaffold (v. t.) To furnish or uphold with a scaffold.

Loyal :: Loyal (a.) Faithful to law; upholding the lawful authority; faithful and true to the lawful government; faithful to the prince or sovereign to whom one is subject; unswerving in allegiance.

Plank :: Plank (n.) Fig.: That which supports or upholds, as a board does a swimmer..

Upholder :: Upholder (n.) An undertaker, or provider for funerals..

Ultramontanist :: Ultramontanist (n.) One who upholds ultramontanism.

Monogamist :: Monogamist (n.) One who practices or upholds monogamy.

Upheld :: Upheld () imp. & p. p. of Uphold.

Abet :: Abet (v. t.) To support, uphold, or aid; to maintain; -- in a good sense..

Prelatize :: Prelatize (v. i.) To uphold or encourage prelacy; to exercise prelatical functions.

Monogamous :: Monogamous (a.) Upholding, or practicing, monogamy..

Underprop :: Underprop (v. t.) To prop from beneath; to put a prop under; to support; to uphold.

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