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uphold in Arabic

رَفَعَ rafaʕa

/ˌʌpˈhəʊld/

uphold in Arabic: رَفَعَ (rafaʕa), سَنَدَ (sanada), دَعَمَ (daʕama). In English, uphold means to hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.

Arabic words for uphold

to hold up
رَفَعَ rafaʕa
to keep erect
سَنَدَ sanada
to support by approval or encouragement
دَعَمَ daʕama

English meaning of uphold

  1. verb To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
  2. verb To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling.
  3. verb To support by approval or encouragement; to vindicate; to confirm (something which has been questioned).

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Questions about uphold in Arabic

What is the meaning of uphold in Arabic?
Uphold in Arabic is رَفَعَ (rafaʕa), سَنَدَ (sanada), دَعَمَ (daʕama).
ما معنى كلمة uphold؟
Uphold: رَفَعَ (rafaʕa), سَنَدَ (sanada), دَعَمَ (daʕama).
What does uphold mean in English?
Uphold means to hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.

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