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maintainedverbpast tense of maintain to keep in good conditionhe repairs and maintains antique cars as a hobby conserved, kept up, preserved, saved servicedsupported, sustainedcared (for), husbanded, manageddefended, guarded, protected, safeguarded, screened, shieldedcured, fixed, healed, remediedmended, patched, rebuilt, reconstructed, rehabilitated, rejuvenated, restored disregarded, ignored, neglectedbroke, damaged, destroyed, harmed, hurt, impaired, injured, ruined, wrecked to continue to declare to be true or proper despite opposition or objectionspart of debating is learning to maintain your position in the face of harsh challenges defended, justified, supported, upheld advocated, championed, espousedconfirmed, vindicated, warrantedaffirmed, asserted, averred, avouched, avowed, claimed, contended, insisted, pleaded(or pled also plead), proclaimed, professed, protested, statedargued, debated, discussedemphasized, stressed, underlined, underscored stood up for, stuck up for abandoned, abjured, forsook, recanted, retracted, took back, withdrewreversed, switchedcontroverted, disproved, rebutted, refuted to pay the living expenses ofwe simply cannot afford to maintain a horse to state (something) as a reason in support of or against something under considerationshe continued to maintain that a sewing machine would end up paying for itself since she could make her own clothes argued, asserted, contended, pleaded(or pled also plead), reasoned adduced, cited, mentionedclaimed, insistedaffirmed, averred, avouched, avowedadvanced, gave, offered, proposed, submittedadvised, counseled(or counselled), recommended, suggested, urgedconvinced, persuadedadvocated, championed, defended, enforced, espoused, supportedexplained, justified, rationalizedconsidered, debated, discussedconfuted, countered, disproved, rebutted, refuted to state as a fact usually forcefullyhe maintains that there is indeed hard evidence for extraterrestrial visitors affirmed, alleged, asserted, averred, avouched, avowed, claimed, contended, declared, insisted, professed, protested, purported, warranted announced, broadcast(also broadcasted), proclaimedargued, rationalized, reasonedconfirmed, justified, vindicateddefended, persevered, supported, upheldreaffirmed, reasserted put forth denied, gainsaid abandoneddisavowed, disclaimed, disowned, negated, negatived, rejected, repudiatedchallenged, disputed, questionedconfuted, disproved, rebutted, refutedcontradicted, countered |