hold sth valid
Frequency: 5.03.8 per million words
To maintain the judgement that something is legally correct.
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Examples (10)
- The original written contract was held valid.
- The court decided to hold the will valid despite minor discrepancies.
- They will hold your application valid for another six months.
- The committee has always held his arguments valid.
- If the evidence is strong, the judge might hold the claim valid.
- Does the board still hold this policy valid?
- The ruling will hold the previous judgment valid.
- The council held her permit valid until the end of the year.
- The court refused to hold the unsigned document valid.
- For a document to be legally binding, the authorities must hold it valid.