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A MILITARY INTERVENTION
Uphold Democracy; Operation Uphold/Maintain Democracy; US invasion of Haiti
  • U.S. Marine Corps HMMWV in Cap Haitien, 30 September 1994
  • President Jean-Bertrand Aristide returns triumphantly to the National Palace at Port-au-Prince, Haiti, October 1994
  • USS ''Eisenhower'' (CVN-69) leaves Norfolk for Operation Uphold Democracy in 1994

uphold      
(upholds, upholding, upheld)
1.
If you uphold something such as a law, a principle, or a decision, you support and maintain it.
Our policy has been to uphold the law...
...upholding the artist's right to creative freedom.
VERB: V n, V n
2.
If a court of law upholds a legal decision that has already been made, it decides that it was the correct decision.
The crown court, however, upheld the magistrate's decision.
VERB: V n
uphold      
¦ verb (past and past participle upheld) confirm or support.
?maintain (a custom or practice).
Derivatives
upholder noun
uphold      
v. a.
1.
Raise, elevate, lift on high.
2.
Support, sustain, hold up, bear up.
3.
Maintain, defend, vindicate, justify, aid, countenance, support, sustain.

Википедия

Operation Uphold Democracy

Operation Uphold Democracy was a military intervention designed to remove the military regime installed by the 1991 Haitian coup d'état that overthrew the elected President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. The operation was effectively authorized by the 31 July 1994 United Nations Security Council Resolution 940.

Примеры произношения для Uphold
1. and uphold their own.
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2. to uphold the welfare state.
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3. that they want to uphold.
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4. that they want to uphold.
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5. trying to uphold their space.
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Примеры употребления для Uphold
1. The principles, the values that we uphold and that we defend, and we must continue to uphold.
2. Uphold science; don‘t be ignorant & unenlightened.
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4. "Boom, boom, boom, 1, 2, 3, they didn‘t uphold anything.
5. The courts exist to uphold (restore, distribute) justice.