maintain
How many syllables in maintain?
There are 2 syllables in the word maintain.How to pronounce maintain:
Definition of maintain:
- maintain:
- The past tense of Maintain is maintained.
Synonyms for maintain:
conserve
embalm
keep
keep up
plastinate
preserve
Antonyms for maintain:
billow
ebb and flow
fluctuate
flutter
oscillate
rise and fall
seesaw
sway
swing
undulate
vacillate
vary
wave
wobble
yo-yo
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