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Maintain

/meɪnˈteɪn/

To keep something in good condition or at the correct level.

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He maintained a gentlemanly calm."I took the liberty of maintaining remote access.I have a high social position to maintain.

Originating from the Old French maintenir, from Latin manu tenere, literally meaning hold in the hand.

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