maintain
verb/meɪnˈteɪn/
Frequency rank: #1,614 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
To keep something in good condition or at the same level.
Example sentence
To stay healthy, it’s important to maintain a balanced diet.
Synonyms & related words
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