Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
maintain
verb
/meɪnˈteɪn/

Definition
To keep something in a particular state or condition.

Examples
- It is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
- We need to maintain the car regularly to ensure it runs well.
- She works hard to maintain her grades in school.

Meaning
To preserve or continue something without letting it decline or be lost.

Synonyms
- preserve
- uphold
- continue
- sustain