Associations to the word «Upkeep»
Noun
- Overhaul
- Maintenance
- Deployment
- Leyte
- Okinawa
- Endowment
- Repair
- Tithe
- Availability
- Norfolk
- Shipyard
- Wallis
- Destroyer
- Gunnery
- Warship
- Charleston
- Homeowner
- Donation
- Pearl
- Harbor
- Period
- Sonar
- Exercise
- Expense
- Oiler
- Minesweeper
- Diego
- Toll
- Detonation
- Remainder
- Cruise
- Newport
- Cost
- Proceeds
- Responsibility
- Inspection
- Midshipman
- Fund
- Anu
- Kobe
- Bay
- Rent
- Expenditure
- Naval
- Holiday
- Vietnamese
- Training
- Tax
- Revenue
- Paying
- Waterway
- Tender
- Due
- Logistics
- Fee
- Escort
- Gunfire
- Cemetery
- Vanguard
- Relaxation
- Salary
- Preservation
- Adjustment
- Patrol
- Leave
- Drill
- Amenity
Adjective
Wiktionary
UPKEEP, noun. Maintenance; the act or effort of keeping something in good and working condition.
UPKEEP, verb. (transitive) (British) To maintain (something) or keep it in good repair.
Dictionary definition
UPKEEP, noun. Activity involved in maintaining something in good working order; "he wrote the manual on car care".
UPKEEP, noun. The act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence; "they were in want of sustenance"; "fishing was their main sustainment".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.