What is the meaning of maintained?

verb

• (v.) ()
  • synonyms: keep, maintain, hold
• Keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction.
  • usage: "We preserve these archeological findings"; "The old lady could not keep up the building"; "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"; "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts"
  • synonyms: conserve, preserve, maintain, keep up
• Supply with necessities and support.
  • usage: "She alone sustained her family"; "The money will sustain our good cause"; "There's little to earn and many to keep"
  • synonyms: sustain, keep, maintain
• State categorically.
  • synonyms: assert, asseverate, maintain
• Have and exercise.
  • usage: "wield power and authority"
  • synonyms: wield, exert, maintain
• Maintain for use and service.
  • usage: "I keep a car in the countryside"; "She keeps an apartment in Paris for her shopping trips"
  • synonyms: keep, maintain
• Maintain by writing regular records.
  • usage: "keep a diary"; "maintain a record"; "keep notes"
  • synonyms: keep, maintain
• State or assert.
  • usage: "He maintained his innocence"
  • synonyms: maintain, defend
• Support against an opponent.
  • usage: "The appellate court upheld the verdict"
  • synonyms: uphold, maintain
• Stick to correctly or closely.
  • usage: "The pianist kept time with the metronome"; "keep count"; "I cannot keep track of all my employees"
  • synonyms: observe, keep, maintain

adjective

• Kept in good condition.
  • synonyms: kept up, well-kept
• Continued in your keeping or use or memory.
  • usage: "in... The retained pattern of dancers and guests remembered"
  • synonyms: retained