upholding

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Verb[edit]

upholding

  1. present participle and gerund of uphold

Noun[edit]

upholding (plural upholdings)

  1. The act by which something is upheld.
    • 2010, Tom S. Clark, The Limits of Judicial Independence:
      [] the considerable political controversy that has surrounded important historical instances of judicial invalidations and judicial upholdings of federal legislation []

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