upbear

English

Etymology

From Middle English upberen, equivalent to up- +‎ bear.

Verb

upbear (third-person singular simple present upbears, present participle upbearing, simple past upbore, past participle upborne or (archaic, poetic) upbore)

  1. (dated, transitive) To hold up; raise aloft; hold or sustain high

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