maintain

Meaning of maintain in English

Verb

1. keep something in a good condition by checking or taking care of it regularly

maintain a road[building, website, garden, ...]

2. continue something and not let it come to an end

maintain peace and order
We must maintain friendly relations between Japan and China.

3. keep stating that something strongly be true or wrong, even if other people do not agree or do not believe you; assert

She maintained it to be true.

4. support someone’s rights, point of view, opinion etc.

maintain an argument[opinion, ...]

5. keep in existence

Food is necessary to maintain life.
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