Extend and Uphold

Extend

Extend verb - To make longer.

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

Uphold

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

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

Nearby Words: upholder, upholding

Common collocations

way extend way uphold way
theory extend theory uphold theory
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