Lay and Uphold

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Lay verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.

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

Nearby Words: laying, laid

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

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

Nearby Words: upholder, upholding

people	lay people	uphold people
way	lay way	uphold way

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