Admit and Uphold

Admit

Admit verb - To accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly.

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Uphold and admit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Uphold" instead a verb "Admit".

Uphold verb - To continue to declare to be true or proper despite opposition or objections.

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Admit and uphold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Admit" instead a verb "Uphold".

Nearby Words: upholder, upholding

faith	admit faith	uphold faith
image	admit image	uphold image
order	admit order	uphold order
name	admit name	uphold name
Other words: right, way, identity, secret, problems.

However, he does have a reputation to uphold, so he refuses to admit to any of these except Lydia (and sometimes Doomie).

Source: Western Animation / Beetlejuice

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