defend and maintain
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The temple maintains its ancient traditions.
He bears the responsibility of preserving the ancestral land.
Maintaining the nation's independence and peace is the duty of all citizens.
It is the mission of monks to uphold Buddhist teachings and pass them on to future generations.
This shrine is a central presence that preserves the local faith.
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