Definition of Maintain
to keep something in its current state
Examples of Maintain in a sentence
In order to maintain my grades at school, I must study hard and complete all of my homework to ensure they stay A’s. 🔊
I have to work on my car at least once a week to maintain its level of operation, since all things fall apart if they are not taken care of. 🔊
If you want to maintain your lawn, you will need to mow the grass and water it frequently so it stays nice and fresh. 🔊
I want to maintain my current income, but to do that I must keep working the same hours that I do now. 🔊
It is easy to maintain a friendship with someone, but very difficult to take that friendship to the next level of love. 🔊
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