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upkeep

/'əpkip/

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noun
the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence
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maintenance sustainment sustenance sustentation

type of:
support
noun
activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
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care maintenance

type of:
fixing fixture repair reparation fix mend mending

Definition that contains upkeep

armourer an enlisted man responsible for the upkeep of small arms and machine guns etc.
artificer an enlisted man responsible for the upkeep of small arms and machine guns etc.
house-proud proud of your house or its furnishings or upkeep
armorer an enlisted man responsible for the upkeep of small arms and machine guns etc.
white elephant a valuable possession whose upkeep is excessively expensive