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Maintain

verb

/meɪnˈteɪn/

Word Frequency: 45.5

Definitions

1.verbTo support (someone), to back up or assist (someone) in an action.

2.verbTo keep up; to preserve; to uphold (a state, condition etc.).

3.verbTo declare or affirm (a clause) to be true; to assert.

Synonyms

sustain keep up keep uphold wield defend hold exert observe assert asseverate preserve

Antonyms

Rhymes With

ascertain disdain sustain inane mundane strain attain profane

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