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Quick definitions from WordNet (maintain)
▸ verb: state or assert ("He maintained his innocence")
▸ verb: maintain for use and service
▸ verb: keep in a certain state, position, or activity
▸ verb: support against an opponent
▸ verb: maintain by writing regular records ("Maintain a record")
▸ verb: of power or authority
▸ verb: keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
▸ verb: observe correctly or closely
▸ verb: state categorically
▸ verb: supply with necessities and support
▸ Also see maintains
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▸ verb: state or assert ("He maintained his innocence")
▸ verb: maintain for use and service
▸ verb: keep in a certain state, position, or activity
▸ verb: support against an opponent
▸ verb: maintain by writing regular records ("Maintain a record")
▸ verb: of power or authority
▸ verb: keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
▸ verb: observe correctly or closely
▸ verb: state categorically
▸ verb: supply with necessities and support
▸ Also see maintains
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to maintain
▸ Usage examples for maintain
▸ Idioms related to maintain (New!)
▸ Words that often appear near maintain
▸ Rhymes of maintain
▸ Invented words related to maintain