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Simple English definitions for legal terms

maintain

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A quick definition of maintain:

Definition: To keep something going, to take care of something, to believe in something, to fix and make something look good, and to help someone with money.

A more thorough explanation:

Maintain is a verb that means:

  1. To continue something.
  2. To keep possession of something.
  3. To argue for or support a position or opinion.
  4. To take care of something for operation, productivity, or appearance.
  5. To financially support someone, especially by paying alimony.
  • She maintained her exercise routine even during the busy season at work.
  • The company maintained ownership of the building despite the economic downturn.
  • He maintained that the new policy would be detrimental to the company's success.
  • The landlord maintained the property by fixing the leaky faucet and repainting the walls.
  • After the divorce, he was required to maintain his ex-wife by paying alimony.

These examples illustrate the different ways in which the verb "maintain" can be used. In the first example, "maintain" means to continue doing something, in this case, an exercise routine. In the second example, "maintain" means to keep possession of something, in this case, a building. In the third example, "maintain" means to argue for or support a position or opinion. In the fourth example, "maintain" means to take care of something for operation, productivity, or appearance. In the fifth example, "maintain" means to financially support someone, especially by paying alimony.

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join the ethically ambiguous legal field instead
Dkk
18:57
I want to meet an attorney that defends clients who run into flat earth problems. I want an attorney that knows and believes in flat earth theory.
19:05
i want a flat earther for president. i want a guy who posts on 4chan for president. i want someone who mogs for president.
Dkk
19:18
Exactly. My version of that awful poem.
Dkk
19:19
I can accept a president with maybe one or two of the poems traits hut good God, all of them??? No ty.
windyMagician
19:20
president who respects sex is crazy
windyMagician
19:20
we had bill clinton already
Dkk
19:21
Bill Clinton, first and last black president
windyMagician
19:23
I want to go running but my leg feels weird
windyMagician
19:23
it doesn't hurt its just tingly
Dkk
19:26
It needs more alcohol. You tingle when your nerves need watering.
19:27
try stretching it maybe to see what's up
windyMagician
19:27
stretches make me think it's just soreness
windyMagician
19:27
I'm sober lol
Dkk
19:38
Anyone else get the google notification that your LSD password has been compromised lol. LSD got hacked.
20:48
what.jpg @Dkk
CynicalOops
21:03
You think you just fell out of a coconut tree?
jackfrost11770
21:10
nope dk
CynicalOops
22:37
Calvinamala Harris
jackfrost11770
23:16
should i start using letterboxed again
Dkk
23:25
@jackfrost11770: if you want but like it aint for me
dk do u ever eat at bk
Dkk
23:48
@chickenburgahfart: I would do that in the Army if really desperate for food or if I had to work through lunch. One of the few fast food places I go to.
bk so slept on
Dkk
0:23
I will take In N Out everyday over it when I can though.
texaslawhopefully
1:22
In N Out is not only the best fast food place, but the prices too are fantastic
Dkk
1:27
Indeed, indeed.
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