Maintains

Synonyms for "maintains" (302 found)

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live through lock in look after look upon as mainstay make a plea make available make provision for manage manifesto not destroy not endanger not expend not use up not waste nourish nurture observe opine patent

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pay the bill perdure perennate perpetuate persist persist in pillow plead plead for predicate prepare present preserve press presume prevail proceed with proclaim profess prolong pronounce prop prop up protect protest protract provide provide for pursue put put it rebut reckon recruit rectify refute regard register regulate reinforce remain replenish reply repress respond retain right riposte run run on save save up say say in defense set down set down as set up shore shore up shoulder spare speak speak for speak out speak up speak up for stand stand by stand drinks stand for stand on stand to stand treat stand up for state stay stay on stick stick to stick up for stock store stress submit subsidize subsist subvention subventionize supply support suppose suppress surmise survive suspect take take care of take for take it take no denial tarry testify think tide over treat treat to trow underbrace undergird underlie underpin underset upbear upkeep urge urge reasons for view as vindicate vouchsafe warrant wear wear well ween wield yield

Verb(6 words)

observe plead preserve sustain uphold wield

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She maintains her innocence.

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Japan maintains friendly relations with the United States.

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He maintains his car well.

Source: tatoeba (298762)

Chinese newspapers are supervised by the government who maintains the right to change content to match the current party line.

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