Guard and Uphold

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Guard

Guard verb - To drive danger or attack away from.
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Uphold and guard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Uphold" instead a verb "Guard".
Nearby Words: guarded, guardian, guarding, guardhouse, guardroom

Uphold

Uphold verb - To continue to declare to be true or proper despite opposition or objections.
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Guard and uphold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Guard" instead a verb "Uphold".
Nearby Words: upholder, upholding

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way guard way uphold way
secret guard secret uphold secret
side guard side uphold side

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  • Irony In The Book of Life, Xibalba's human disguise in the framing device is Guicho, a security guard, someone bound to uphold the rules.
    Source: Irony
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