Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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Definition
maintain verb (KEEP IN GOOD CONDITION)
/meɪnˈteɪn/ v [T]
to keep a road, machine, building, etc. in good condition
A large house costs a lot to maintain.
The roads around the town have been very poorly maintained.
(Definition of maintain verb (KEEP IN GOOD CONDITION) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary)
