Maintaining

//meɪnˈteɪnɪŋ// noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of doing maintenance. uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of maintain form-of, gerund, participle, present

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bearingbracingburdenedcarryingholdingmaintenance

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"Maintaining a high salt diet may contribute to high blood pressure."

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