upholder

[US]/ʌp'həuldə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Tagasuporta; Tagapagtaguyod
Word Forms
Pluralupholders

Example Sentences

he was an upholder of convention and correct form.

siya ay isang tagapagtaguyod ng kombensiyon at tamang porma.

an upholder of justice

isang tagapagtaguyod ng katarungan

to be an upholder of tradition

maging isang tagapagtaguyod ng tradisyon

as an upholder of the law

bilang isang tagapagtaguyod ng batas

to act as an upholder of peace

kumilos bilang isang tagapagtaguyod ng kapayapaan

an upholder of human rights

isang tagapagtaguyod ng karapatang pantao

to be a strong upholder of ethics

maging isang matatag na tagapagtaguyod ng etika

as an upholder of democracy

bilang isang tagapagtaguyod ng demokrasya

to serve as an upholder of truth

maglingkod bilang isang tagapagtaguyod ng katotohanan

an upholder of freedom of speech

isang tagapagtaguyod ng kalayaan sa pagsasalita

to become an upholder of equality

maging isang tagapagtaguyod ng pagkakapantay-pantay

Real-world Examples

Science in all its branches — physics, chemistry, biology, and psychology — is the servant and upholder of this system.

Source: Southwest Associated University English Textbook

The Burden of Proof Intelligent sceptics know that the burden of proving a hypothesis must invariably fall on them, as the challengers to the status quo, and not on the upholders

Source: Cultural Discussions

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