Maintain and Terminate

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Maintain

Maintain verb - To keep in good condition.
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Terminate is an antonym for maintain in continue topic.
Nearby Words: maintained, maintaining, maintainable, maintainability

Terminate

Terminate verb - To bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point.
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Maintain is an antonym for terminate.
Nearby Words: terminal, termination, terminated, terminating, terminable
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Common collocations

friendship maintain friendship terminate friendship
connection maintain connection terminate connection
life maintain life terminate life
relationship maintain relationship terminate relationship
Other words: relations, existence, relationships.

Both words in one sentence

  • This allows Observe and Terminate to maintain its own storyline, cross over with others, and allow other stories to maintain their own plots with minimal trouble, all while maintaining consistency (or the necessary lack thereof) across the entire Mythos.
    Source: Blog / Observe and Terminate
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Terminate and Maintain. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/maintain/terminate
Maintain & Terminate. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/maintain/terminate>.
Terminate or Maintain. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/maintain/terminate.

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