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maintain : alima (v.); pagbaton (n.); padayon (v.); mantinil (v.); mantinir (v.); mintinar (v.)

English Synonyms:
hold, keep, maintain, conserve, keep up, preserve, sustain, assert, asseverate, exert, wield, defend, uphold, observe

Glosses:
maintain
hold, keep, maintain (v.) keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,.; "keep clean"; "hold in place"; "She always held herself as a lady"; "The students keep me on my toes"
conserve, keep up, maintain, preserve (v.) keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction.; "We preserve these archeological findings"; "The old lady could not keep up the building"; "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"; "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts"
keep, maintain, sustain (v.) supply with necessities and support.; "She alone sustained her family"; "The money will sustain our good cause"; "There's little to earn and many to keep"
assert, asseverate, maintain (v.) state categorically.
exert, maintain, wield (v.) have and exercise.; "wield power and authority"
keep, maintain (v.) maintain for use and service.; "I keep a car in the countryside"; "She keeps an apartment in Paris for her shopping trips"
keep, maintain (v.) maintain by writing regular records.; "keep a diary"; "maintain a record"; "keep notes"
defend, maintain (v.) state or assert.; "He maintained his innocence"
maintain, uphold (v.) support against an opponent.; "The appellate court upheld the verdict"
keep, maintain, observe (v.) stick to correctly or closely.; "The pianist kept time with the metronome"; "keep count"; "I cannot keep track of all my employees"