Index of English words, starting with "up"

(1) - Uphold (v. t.) To aid by approval or encouragement; to countenance; as, to uphold a person in wrongdoing.
(2) - Uphold (v. t.) To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling; to maintain.
(3) - Uphold (v. t.) To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.

(1) - Upholder (n.) One who, or that which, upholds; a supporter; a defender; a sustainer.
(2) - Upholder (n.) An upholsterer.
(3) - Upholder (n.) An undertaker, or provider for funerals.
(4) - Upholder (n.) A broker or auctioneer; a tradesman.

(1) - Upholster (n.) An upholsterer.
(2) - Upholster (n.) A broker.
(3) - Upholster (v. t.) To furnish (rooms, carriages, bedsteads, chairs, etc.) with hangings, coverings, cushions, etc.; to adorn with furnishings in cloth, velvet, silk, etc.; as, to upholster a couch; to upholster a room with curtains.

(1) - Upholsterer (n.) One who provides hangings, coverings, cushions, curtains, and the like; one who upholsters.

(1) - Upholstery (n.) The articles or goods supplied by upholsterers; the business or work of an upholsterer.