| stick to correctly or closely; "The pianist kept time with the metronome"; "keep count"; "I cannot keep track of all my employees" पर्याय: observe, keep,
| | support against an opponent; "The appellate court upheld the verdict" पर्याय: uphold,
| | state categorically पर्याय: assert, asseverate,
| | state or assert; "He maintained his innocence" पर्याय: defend,
| | maintain by writing regular records; "keep a diary"; "maintain a record"; "keep notes" पर्याय: keep,
| | supply with necessities and support; "She alone sustained her family"; "The money will sustain our good cause"; "There''s little to earn and many to keep" पर्याय: sustain, keep,
| | maintain for use and service; "I keep a car in the countryside"; "She keeps an apartment in Paris for her shopping trips" पर्याय: keep,
| | have and exercise; "wield power and authority" पर्याय: wield, exert,
| | keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction; "We preserve these archeological findings"; "The old lady could not keep up the building"; "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"; "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts" पर्याय: conserve, preserve, keep up,
| | 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" पर्याय: keep, hold,
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