Negligence and Upkeep

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Negligence noun - Failure to take the care that a cautious person usually takes.

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Upkeep is an antonym for negligence.

Upkeep noun - The act or activity of keeping something in an existing and usually satisfactory condition.

Usage example: the upkeep of the old place was costing a fortune

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Negligence is an antonym for upkeep in maintenance topic.

massive	massive negligence	massive upkeep
general	general negligence	general upkeep

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