What is to aid by approval or encouragement; to countenance; as, to uphold a person in wrongdoing called?
uphold — To aid by approval or encouragement; to countenance; as, to uphold a person in wrongdoing. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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