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Definitions from the WebUpholderNounSense 1: One who supports or defends somethingA person who maintains or advocates for a particular belief, idea, or cause. Example sentence: She was known as a relentless upholder of human rights throughout her career. Sense 2: A person who preserves or maintains somethingAn individual who ensures the continuation or integrity of a system, tradition, or organization. Example sentence: As the upholder of his family's legacy, he diligently followed the rituals and customs passed down through generations. VerbSense: To support or defend a cause or beliefTo provide assistance or protection in promoting a particular belief, concept, or principle. Example sentence: The lawyer skillfully upheld his client's rights during the courtroom battle. AdjectiveSense: Pertaining to the local communityRelated to or characteristic of a specific locality or region. Example sentence: The local newspaper serves as an upholder of the community's interests. | ||||
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