"uphold" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

uphold verbo

uphold + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 37
uphold one's decision • uphold one's ruling • uphold standards • uphold the conviction • uphold the law • uphold values • ...
(3) standard, norm
Kolokacji: 2
(4) value, tradition, democracy
Kolokacji: 3
(5) provision, Roe
Kolokacji: 2
1. uphold provisions = utrzymaj w mocy zapasy uphold provisions
  • The constitutionality of the bill was challenged and in December 2003, the Supreme Court upheld most provisions of the legislation.
  • The court upheld other provisions of the injunction, including measures that barred demonstrators from trespassing, making loud noise and impeding the flow of patients and staff.
  • Five justices had voted in a closed-door conference to uphold provisions in a restrictive Pennsylvania abortion law.
  • Spellman cited the Supreme Court's decision which upheld such provisions, accusing her of anti-Catholicism.
  • Spellman pointed out that the Supreme Court had recently upheld such provisions.
  • A majority opinion by Justice Breyer upheld record-keeping provisions imposed on broadcasters.
  • But the Court of Appeals, in ruling on the two cases, upheld provisions enforced by the state's Commission on Judicial Conduct that regulate judges' political activities.
  • It upheld provisions requiring women to wait 24 hours for an abortion after receiving specific "informed consent" information from doctors designed to encourage the woman to change her mind.
  • The Supreme Court today upheld provisions of a 1978 law that protect laid-off airline employees, even though a related part of the statute had been ruled unconstitutional.
  • Georgia's amendment was made following 1898 and 1903 Supreme Court decisions that had upheld similar provisions in the constitutions of Mississippi and Alabama.
2. uphold Roe = utrzymaj w mocy Mlecz uphold Roe
(6) authority, slavery, sanction
Kolokacji: 3
(7) freedom, liberty
Kolokacji: 2
uphold + preposición
Kolokacji: 19
uphold by • uphold on • uphold in • uphold for • uphold to • ...
uphold + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 11
unanimously uphold • later upheld • generally upheld • consistently upheld • eventually upheld • ...

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