verbScience
maintain
to keep something in good condition; to state firmly.
Example sentence
Mammals maintain a constant body temperature.
Synonyms
- keep
- preserve
Make it stick
Write one sentence of your own with maintain about your studies or work, and say it out loud. Use it again tomorrow in a practice answer. Words you use twice in 24 hours are far easier to recall on test day.
More science words
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- nutrientnouna substance that living things need to grow and stay healthy
- optimaladjectivebest or most effective
- organismnouna single living thing, such as a plant, animal or bacterium
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