dictionary.ptmaintainverbgeneral usevery common/mɐ̃ˈtẽj/PortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1To keep something in a certain state.Usage examples“He maintains the house clean.”“She maintains her composure in difficult situations.”Synonymspreservekeep
To keep something in a certain state.Usage examples“He maintains the house clean.”“She maintains her composure in difficult situations.”Synonymspreservekeep