Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Maintain.
6 letter answer(s) to maintain
AFFIRM
say yes to
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
ALLEGE
report or maintain; "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money"
Claim or assert that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically without proof that this is the case.
ASSERT
assert to be true; "The letter asserts a free society"
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
state categorically
insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized; "Women should assert themselves more!"
UPHOLD
stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals
support against an opponent; "The appellate court upheld the verdict"
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last; "preserve the peace in the family"; "continue the family tradition"; "Carry on the old traditions"
4 letter answer(s) to maintain
AVER
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
report or maintain; "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money"
AVOW
admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
Declare openly
HAVE
cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition; "He got his squad on the ball"; "This let me in for a big surprise"; "He got a girl into trouble"
a person who possesses great material wealth
undergo; "The stocks had a fast run-up"
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner;
serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee"
have sex with; archaic use; "He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable"
organize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course"
go through (mental or physical states or experiences); "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling"
have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense; "She has $1,000 in the bank"; "He has got two beautiful daughters"; "She holds a Master's degree from Harvard"
have o
HOLD
have or hold in one's hands or grip; "Hold this bowl for a moment, please"; "A crazy idea took hold of him"
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be the physical support of; carry the weight of; "The beam holds up the roof"; "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"; "What's holding that mirror?"
be pertinent or relevant or applicable; "The same laws apply to you!"; "This theory holds for all irrational numbers"; "The same rules go for everyone"
to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"; "About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"; "The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"; "The terrorists held the journalists for ransom"
keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"; "hold in place"; "She always held herself as a lady"; "The students keep me on my toes"
cover as for protection against noise or smell; "She held her e
KEEP
have as a supply; "I always keep batteries in the freezer"; "keep food for a week in the pantry"; "She keeps a sixpack and a week's worth of supplies in the refrigerator"
store or keep customarily; "Where do you keep your gardening tools?"
retain rights to;
allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature; "We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the work going as long as we could"; "She retained her composure"; "this garment retains its shape even after many washings"
keep under control; keep in check; "suppress a smile"; "Keep your temper"; "keep your cool"
stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state; "We must prevent the cancer from spreading"; "His snoring kept me from falling asleep"; "Keep the child from eatin
7 letter answer(s) to maintain
CONTEND
maintain or assert; "He contended that Communism had no future"
have an argument about something
to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation; "They contested the outcome of the race"
compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"; "Militant groups are contending for control of the country"
come to terms with; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"
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