Forsake and Uphold

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Forsake

Forsake verb - To cause to remain behind.
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Uphold is an antonym for forsake.
Nearby Words: forsaken, forsaking

Uphold

Uphold verb - To continue to declare to be true or proper despite opposition or objections.
Usage example: determined to uphold her views in the face of all challenges
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Forsake is an antonym for uphold.
Nearby Words: upholder, upholding
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Common collocations

promise forsake promise uphold promise
reputation forsake reputation uphold reputation
honor forsake honor uphold honor
name forsake name uphold name
Other words: way, law, code, philosophy, values, duties, friends.
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