Repel and Uphold

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Repel verb - To drive back.

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

Nearby Words: repelled, repelling

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

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

Nearby Words: upholder, upholding

alliance	repel alliance	uphold alliance
people	repel people	uphold people

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