Maintain: alternatives and connections

A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning; as, the Julian account of time.

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To bring forward with positiveness; to declare; to affirm; to assert; as, to allege a fact.

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A work horse, or working ox.

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To ascertain or determine by mathematical processes, usually by the ordinary rules of arithmetic; to reckon up; to estimate; to compute.

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To convey or transport in any manner from one place to another; to bear; -- often with away or off.

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To hide or withdraw from observation; to cover; to cover or keep from sight; to prevent the discovery of; to withhold knowledge of.

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To keep in a safe or sound state; to save; to preserve; to protect.

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To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.

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The space between two objects; the length of a line, especially the shortest line joining two points or things that are separate; measure of separati…

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To anoint all over with balm; especially, to preserve from decay by means of balm or other aromatic oils, or spices; to fill or impregnate (a dead bo…

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To prove or show to be just; to vindicate; to maintain or defend as conformable to law, right, justice, propriety, or duty.

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Special countenance or support; favor, encouragement, or aid, afforded to a person or a work; as, the patronage of letters; patronage given to an aut…

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To assert to belong to something; to affirm (one thing of another); as, to predicate whiteness of snow.

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To keep or save from injury or destruction; to guard or defend from evil, harm, danger, etc.; to protect.

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To make known by public announcement; to give wide publicity to; to publish abroad; to promulgate; to declare; as, to proclaim war or peace.

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Saw.

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To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.

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To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.

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to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review.

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That which produces or effects a result; that from which anything proceeds, and without which it would not exist.

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To make firm or firmer; to add strength to; to establish; as, health is confirmed by exercise.

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To come or go into; to pass into the interior of; to pass within the outer cover or shell of; to penetrate; to pierce; as, to enter a house, a closet…

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To go or come after; to move behind in the same path or direction; hence, to go with (a leader, guide, etc.); to accompany; to attend.

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Jet, the mineral.

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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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To lead in; to introduce.

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To stand or rest; to find support; -- with in, on, or upon.

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To care; to desire.

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A companion; a mate; often, a husband or a wife.

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To assert again or anew; to maintain after an omission to do so.

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To recall to mind; to recollect; to remember; to meditate.

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To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate, to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive or by persuasion; as, to stimul…

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Capable of being defended; as, a defensible city, or a defensible cause.

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Capable of being defended; as, a defensible city, or a defensible cause.

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Serving to defend or protect; proper for defense; opposed to offensive; as, defensive armor.

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Serving to defend or protect; proper for defense; opposed to offensive; as, defensive armor.

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The act of maintaining; sustenance; support; defense; vindication.

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The act of maintaining; sustenance; support; defense; vindication.

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The act or practice of observing or noticing with attention; a heeding or keeping with care; performance; -- usually with a sense of strictness and f…

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The act or practice of observing or noticing with attention; a heeding or keeping with care; performance; -- usually with a sense of strictness and f…

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The act or the faculty of observing or taking notice; the act of seeing, or of fixing the mind upon, anything.

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The act or the faculty of observing or taking notice; the act of seeing, or of fixing the mind upon, anything.

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One who, or that which, sustains.

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One who, or that which, sustains.

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The act of sustaining; support; maintenance; subsistence; as, the sustenance of the body; the sustenance of life.

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The act of sustaining; support; maintenance; subsistence; as, the sustenance of the body; the sustenance of life.

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To empty.

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To empty.

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That which admits of being counted or reckoned; a unit, or an aggregate of units; a numerable aggregate or collection of individuals; an assemblage m…

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That which admits of being counted or reckoned; a unit, or an aggregate of units; a numerable aggregate or collection of individuals; an assemblage m…

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To extend in space or length; as, to prolong a line.

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To extend in space or length; as, to prolong a line.

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To sequester.

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To sequester.

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To affirm; to declare with assurance, or plainly and strongly; to state positively; to aver; to asseverate.

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To affirm or aver positively, or with solemnity.

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To keep in a safe or sound state; to save; to preserve; to protect.

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To ward or fend off; to drive back or away; to repel.

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To thrust forth; to emit; to push out.

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The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.

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To care; to desire.

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To take notice of by appropriate conduct; to conform one's action or practice to; to keep; to heed; to obey; to comply with; as, to observe rules or…

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To keep or save from injury or destruction; to guard or defend from evil, harm, danger, etc.; to protect.

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To keep from falling; to bear; to uphold; to support; as, a foundation sustains the superstructure; a beast sustains a load; a rope sustains a weight.

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To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.

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To govern; to rule; to keep, or have in charge; also, to possess.

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