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re-start vs uphold

uphold vs re-start

re-start and uphold both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
re-start No No Yes No
uphold No No Yes No
As verbs, uphold is a hypernym of re-start; that is, uphold is a word with a broader meaning than re-start:
  • re-start: take up or begin anew
  • uphold: keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
Other hypernyms of re-start include bear on, carry on, continue, preserve.
re-start (verb) uphold (verb)
take up or begin anew stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals
start an engine again, for example support against an opponent
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
Difference between re-start and uphold

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