Keep
Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
Sustains
Both words in one sentence
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He sustains fatal wounds from the Ceph gunship attack in the opening cutscene, but the Nanosuit keeps him alive - even if that means growing into his wounds to keep him going.
Source: Living on Borrowed Time
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