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From Longman Dictionary

up‧hold /ʌpˈhəʊld $ -ˈhoʊld/ ●○○ verb (past tense and past participle upheld /-ˈheld/) [transitive]

to defend or support a law, system, or principle so that it continues to exist

if a court upholds a decision made by another court, it states that the decision was correct 

Example

a committee that aims to uphold educational standards

The conviction was upheld by the Court of Appeal

On serious analysis, very few of these claims are upheld

A federal court has upheld legislative term limits in Maine

I uphold the law of this realm – and the law states quite clearly that vagrants are rogues and vagabonds