Maintain V1 V2 V3, Maintain Past and Past Participle Form Tense Verb 1 2 3
maintain
Meanings;
- Cause or enable (a condition or state of affairs) to continue.(transitive verb)
- Provide with necessities for life or existence.(transitive verb)
- State something strongly to be the case; assert.(transitive verb)
| Verb(V1) | Past Tense(V2) | Past Participle(V3) |
| maintain | maintained | maintained |
| Verb – es(Ves) | Verb – ing(Ving) |
| maintains | maintaining |
Synonyms
continue, keep, keep going, keep up, keep alive, keep in existence, carry on, preserve, conserve, prolong, perpetuate, sustain, bolster, bolster up, prop up, retain, support, bear, support, provide for, keep, finance, insist, insist on, declare, assert, protest, state, aver, say, announce, affirm, avow, profess, claim, allege, contend, argue, swear, swear to, hold to,
Example Sentences with maintain
I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
To ensure good health: eat lightly, breathe deeply, live moderately, cultivate cheerfulness, and maintain an interest in life.
Gardening is not trivial. If you believe that it is, closely examine why you feel that way. You may discover that this attitude has been forced upon you by mass media and the crass culture it creates and maintains. The fact is, gardening is just the opposite – it is, or should be, a central, basic expression of human life.
