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establish and maintain

verbcandidate·updated May 11, 2026

To lay the groundwork for something and uphold it or ensure continuation by requiring maintenance.

MWE

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
initiate and control
pasttense
established and maintain
presentparticiple
establishing and maintain
thirdpersonsingular
establishes and maintain
pastparticiple
established and maintain