upprätthålla — meaning in English
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English meaning
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enforce
verb To make sure a law, rule, or requirement is obeyed.
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uphold
verb To support or maintain something, such as a law, principle, or standard.
Senses
upprätthålla is used for these senses in English:
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enforce
(obsolete) To give force to; to strengthen; to invigorate; to energize.
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uphold
To support by approval or encouragement; to vindicate; to confirm (something which has been questioned)
uphold — full definition
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verb To support or maintain something, such as a law, principle, or standard.
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verb To physically hold something up or keep it from falling.