maintained

Kept in condition

Maintained is the past tense of maintain, which means to keep something in its existing state or condition.

You maintain a car by servicing it regularly, maintain a friendship through continued contact, or maintain your composure under pressure.

To maintain a position is to assert it firmly: She maintained her innocence throughout the trial.

Something maintained continues without interruption: They maintained radio silence for three days.

upkept

serviced

Repaired and maintained

refurbished · reconditioned · tuned · groomed · polished · cleaned · inspected · tended · cared-for · managed

stable

equilibrium

State of balance

sustained · consistent · regularity · homeostasis · level · unchanged · fixed · plateau · reliability · durability

preserved

heritage

Inherited cultural legacy

vintage · classic · intact · protected · safeguarded · historical · monument · artifact · landmark · original

asserted

claimed

Stated as fact

stated · held · argued · professed · avowed · upheld · defended · asserted · stance · position

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upkeep and preservation

maintainedneglected

Not given proper attention

abandoned · unmaintained · destroyed · ruined · deteriorated

assertion and claim

maintaineddenied

Refused or disavowed

retracted · recanted · disavowed · renounced · withdrew

continuity and stability

maintainedlost

Unable to navigate

abandoned · relinquished · forfeited · surrendered · gave up

Phrases
Family

maintain, maintaining, maintains, maintainer, unmaintained, maintainable, maintainers, maintainability

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