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Upholding vs Protestation - What's the difference?

upholding | protestation | Related terms |

Upholding is a related term of protestation.


As nouns the difference between upholding and protestation

is that upholding is the act by which something is upheld while protestation is a formal solemn objection or other declaration.

As a verb upholding

is .

upholding

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is upheld.
  • * 2010 , Tom S. Clark, The Limits of Judicial Independence
  • protestation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a formal solemn objection or other declaration
  • * Latimer
  • The protestation of our faith.
  • (legal, historical) A declaration in common-law pleading, by which the party interposes an oblique allegation or denial of some fact, protesting that it does or does not exist, and at the same time avoiding a direct affirmation or denial.
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