upholder
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Definition of upholder
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
-
Someone who upholds something.
“an upholder of ethical principles”
“Libraries have been burnt and whole religious movements wiped out because their belief and myths have been considered to be of dubious origin by the upholders of orthodoxy[.]”
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noun
-
Someone who upholds something.
“an upholder of ethical principles”
“Libraries have been burnt and whole religious movements wiped out because their belief and myths have been considered to be of dubious origin by the upholders of orthodoxy[.]”
- (obsolete)A dealer in secondhand furniture and clothes; an upholdster.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From uphold + -er.
Words you can make from upholder
182 playable · top: HOLDUP (12 pts)
Best play holdup 12 points6-letter words
14 words5-letter words
31 words- EPHOD 11 pts
- HOPED 11 pts
- EPHOR 10 pts
- HOPER 10 pts
- OUPHE 10 pts
- DHOLE 9 pts
- HOLED 9 pts
- HORDE 9 pts
- DOPER 8 pts
- DRUPE 8 pts
- DUPER 8 pts
- DUPLE 8 pts
- LOPED 8 pts
- PEDRO 8 pts
- PERDU 8 pts
- POLED 8 pts
- PORED 8 pts
- PROUD 8 pts
- PRUDE 8 pts
- PULED 8 pts
- ROPED 8 pts
- URPED 8 pts
- LOPER 7 pts
- LOUPE 7 pts
- POLER 7 pts
- PROLE 7 pts
- PULER 7 pts
- LURED 6 pts
- OLDER 6 pts
- RULED 6 pts
- UREDO 6 pts
4-letter words
65 words- HELP 9 pts
- HOLP 9 pts
- HOPE 9 pts
- OUPH 9 pts
- PHEO 9 pts
- HELD 8 pts
- HERD 8 pts
- HOED 8 pts
- HOLD 8 pts
- HUED 8 pts
- OHED 8 pts
- DOPE 7 pts
- DORP 7 pts
- DROP 7 pts
- DUPE 7 pts
- HELO 7 pts
- HERL 7 pts
- HERO 7 pts
- HOER 7 pts
- HOLE 7 pts
- HOUR 7 pts
- HURL 7 pts
- LEHR 7 pts
- OPED 7 pts
- PLED 7 pts
- PLOD 7 pts
- PROD 7 pts
- UPDO 7 pts
- LOPE 6 pts
- LOUP 6 pts
- POLE 6 pts
- PORE 6 pts
- POUR 6 pts
- PULE 6 pts
- PURE 6 pts
- PURL 6 pts
- REPO 6 pts
- ROPE 6 pts
- ROUP 6 pts
- DOER 5 pts
- DOLE 5 pts
- DORE 5 pts
- DOUR 5 pts
- DUEL 5 pts
- DURE 5 pts
- DURO 5 pts
- LEUD 5 pts
- LODE 5 pts
- LORD 5 pts
- LOUD 5 pts
- LUDE 5 pts
- LUDO 5 pts
- OLDE 5 pts
- REDO 5 pts
- RODE 5 pts
- RUDE 5 pts
- RUED 5 pts
- EURO 4 pts
- LORE 4 pts
- LOUR 4 pts
- LURE 4 pts
- ORLE 4 pts
- ROLE 4 pts
- ROUE 4 pts
- RULE 4 pts
3-letter words
52 words- HEP 8 pts
- HOP 8 pts
- HUP 8 pts
- PEH 8 pts
- PHO 8 pts
- POH 8 pts
- DOH 7 pts
- DUH 7 pts
- EDH 7 pts
- HOD 7 pts
- DEP 6 pts
- DUP 6 pts
- HER 6 pts
- HOE 6 pts
- HUE 6 pts
- PED 6 pts
- POD 6 pts
- PUD 6 pts
- RHO 6 pts
- LOP 5 pts
- OPE 5 pts
- PER 5 pts
- POL 5 pts
- PRO 5 pts
- PUL 5 pts
- PUR 5 pts
- REP 5 pts
- UPO 5 pts
- URP 5 pts
- DEL 4 pts
- DOE 4 pts
- DOL 4 pts
- DOR 4 pts
- DUE 4 pts
- DUO 4 pts
- ELD 4 pts
- LED 4 pts
- LUD 4 pts
- ODE 4 pts
- OLD 4 pts
- OUD 4 pts
- RED 4 pts
- ROD 4 pts
- UDO 4 pts
- URD 4 pts
- LEU 3 pts
- LOR 3 pts
- OLE 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- OUR 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
- RUE 3 pts
2-letter words
19 wordsHooks
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