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maintain
  • v  keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"
  • v  keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
  • v  supply with necessities and support
  • v  state categorically
  • v  have and exercise
  • v  maintain for use and service
  • v  maintain by writing regular records
    maintain a record
  • v  state or assert
    He maintained his innocence
  • v  support against an opponent
  • v  stick to correctly or closely
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make a clean breast of
  • v  admit or acknowledge a wrongdoing or error
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make a face
  • v  contort the face to indicate a certain mental or emotional state
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make a motion
  • v  propose formally; in a debate or parliamentary meeting
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