Italian Meaning of maintain
mantenere
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Definitions and Meaning of maintain in English
maintain (v)
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., `keep clean'
keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
supply with necessities and support
state categorically
have and exercise
maintain for use and service
maintain by writing regular records
state or assert
support against an opponent
stick to correctly or closely
maintain (v. t.)
To hold or keep in any particular state or condition; to support; to sustain; to uphold; to keep up; not to suffer to fail or decline; as, to maintain a certain degree of heat in a furnace; to maintain a fence or a railroad; to maintain the digestive process or powers of the stomach; to maintain the fertility of soil; to maintain present reputation.
To keep possession of; to hold and defend; not to surrender or relinquish.
To continue; not to suffer to cease or fail.
To bear the expense of; to support; to keep up; to supply with what is needed.
To affirm; to support or defend by argument.
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mantenere
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., `keep clean', keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction, supply with
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mainswear => vestiti, mainstreamed => integrato nella comunità, mainstream => tradizionale, mainstay => pilastro, mainspring => Molla motrice,