2syllables
upkeep
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Definitions ofupkeep
1noun
- Maintenance; the act or effort of keeping something in good and working condition.
Example: "I would enjoy having a swimming pool, but I don't want to deal with the upkeep."
1verb
- To maintain (something) or keep it in good repair.
Example: "Do you know how to upkeep a boat?"
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