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⚙️maintain

verb
/meɪnˈteɪn/
mainstream maintenance
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Meaning

To keep something in good condition; to preserve or continue.
to keep something in good condition; to continue or preserve
To keep in good condition; to preserve or sustain.

Example Sentences

She worked hard to maintain her reputation.

It's important to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Maintaining discipline in educational institutions is crucial.

Example Expressions

maintain composure

Synonyms

preserve, keep, sustain, uphold, continue, retain, support
Entry 1
preserve, keep, sustain, uphold, continue
Entry 2
preserve, sustain, keep, uphold, retain
Entry 3
sustain, preserve, uphold, continue, keep, support

Antonyms

neglect, abandon, destroy, deteriorate, discontinue, ignore, disrupt
Entry 1
neglect, abandon, destroy
Entry 2
neglect, abandon, destroy, deteriorate
Entry 3
neglect, abandon, destroy, discontinue, ignore, disrupt

Collocations

maintain balance, maintain relationship, maintain health, maintain order, maintain quality
Entry 1
maintain balance, maintain relationship, maintain health, maintain order
Entry 2
maintain order, maintain health, maintain balance, maintain quality

More Example Sentences

Every student maintains discipline in the classroom.

Maintaining discipline in my life is very important to me.

I want to maintain the quality of my work, so please give me time.

I believe it is important to maintain a balance in using social media.

Maintaining healthy boundaries improves both mental well-being and productivity.

Despite our differences, it is essential to maintain a professional relationship.

Maintaining eye contact with the audience conveys confidence during a presentation.

In conclusion, decisions should be made while maintaining a balance between pros and cons.

Maintaining professional relationships even after leaving a job can be useful in the future.

Expressing gratitude and maintaining a positive tone in a professional farewell is extremely important.

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