Like and Uphold

Like

Like verb - To wish to have.

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

Nearby Words: likely, likeness, liking, liked, likeable

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

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

Nearby Words: upholder, upholding

woman	like woman	uphold woman
people	like people	uphold people
word	like word	uphold word
name	like name	uphold name
Other words: sort, way, theory, version.

As President, he would have been required to uphold the constitution, so instead he gave the Chancellor the powers of the President until he felt like filling the position.

Source: Reassignment Backfire
Subaru in .hack//SIGN, who founded the Crimson Knights to help the admins uphold peace in The World but is nearly scared into submission by a single stalker like fan.

Source: Not So Weak
Beneath the Mask: Hayato, who seems like a typical Big Man on Campus, is revealed to have complicated ideals that motivate him to uphold that image.

Source: Light Novel / My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU

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