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Uphold Preserve Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MAINTAIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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99%8Exact Match!
verb

• cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity

• keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction

• supply with necessities and support

• state categorically

• have and exercise

• maintain for use and service

• maintain by writing regular records

• state or assert

• support against an opponent

• stick to correctly or closely

45%6 Sustain or preserve
verb

• keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last

• stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals

• support against an opponent

43%6Preserve and uphold
verb

• argue or speak in defense of

• be on the defensive; act against an attack

• protect against a challenge or attack

• fight against or resist strongly

• protect or fight for as a champion

• be the defense counsel for someone in a trial

• state or assert

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The Guardian Speedy18 May 2008 Down 12
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