"Maintain" validity in different word game dictionaries

Dictionary Validity
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) Yes
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) Yes
Words with Friends(WWF) Yes

"maintain" Definition

  1. maintain something to make something continue at the same level, standard, etc. synonym preserve
  2. maintain something to keep a building, a machine, etc. in good condition by checking or repairing it regularly
  3. maintain somebody/something to support somebody/something over a long period of time by giving money, paying for food, etc. synonym keep
  4. to keep stating that something is true, even though other people do not agree or do not believe it synonym insist

"maintain" Synonyms & Antonyms

"maintain" synonyms:

  • sustain,
  • manage,
  • retain,
  • preserve,
  • conserve,
  • control,
  • keep,
  • perpetuate,
  • prolong,
  • continue,
  • uphold,
  • bolster-up,
  • keep-up,
  • prop-up,
  • bear,
  • carry-on,
  • go-on-with,
  • keep-going,
  • persevere-with

"maintain" antonyms:

  • undulate,
  • vary,
  • fluctuate,
  • oscillate,
  • vacillate,
  • wobble,
  • flutter,
  • seesaw,
  • sway,
  • swing,
  • wave,
  • billow,
  • ebb-and-flow,
  • yo-yo,
  • rise-and-fall,
  • damage,
  • break,
  • impair,
  • harm

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