Remain

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  • intransitive verb. To continue in the same state or condition.
  • intransitive verb. To continue to be in the same place; stay or stay behind.
  • intransitive verb. To be left after the removal, loss, passage, or destruction of others: synonym: stay.
  • intransitive verb. To be left as still to be dealt with.
  • intransitive verb. To endure or persist.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To continue in a place; stay; abide; dwell.
  • To continue without change as to some form, state, or quality specified: as, to remain active in business; to remain a widow.
  • To endure; continue; last.
  • To stay behind after others have gone; be left after a part, quantity, or number has been taken away or destroyed.
  • To be left as not included or comprised; be held in reserve; be still to be dealt with: formerly followed in some instances by a dative.
  • Synonyms To wait, tarry, rest, sojourn.
  • To keep.
  • noun. The state of remaining; stay; abode.
  • noun. That which is left to be done.
  • noun. That which is left; remainder; relic: used chiefly in the plural.
  • noun. Specifically plural That which is left of a human being after life is gone; a dead body; a corpse.
  • noun. plural The productions, especially the literary works, of one who is dead; posthumous works: as, “Coleridge's Literary Remains.
  • noun. Synonyms Scraps, fragments.
  • noun. 3–5, See relic.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To await; to be left to.
  • intransitive verb. To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.
  • intransitive verb. To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
  • noun. State of remaining; stay.
  • noun. That which is left; relic; remainder; -- chiefly in the plural.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.
  • noun. The posthumous works or productions, esp. literary works, of one who is dead; as, Cecil's.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. State of remaining; stay.
  • noun. That which is left; relic; remainder; -- chiefly in the plural.
  • noun. remains: That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.
  • noun. The posthumous works or productions, especially literary works of one who is dead.
  • verb. To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.
  • verb. To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
  • verb. To await; to be left to.
  • verb. To continue in a state of being.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc.
  • verb. continue in a place, position, or situation
  • verb. stay the same; remain in a certain state
  • verb. stay behind
  • Word Usage
    "I will remain _if_ (_give_ or _grant that fact_) he will (_remain_.) _But_ comes from the Saxon verb _beon-utan_, to be-out."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    be  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    linger  stick  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Alane  Aquitaine  Ayn  Bahrain  Biscayne  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    appearance  bit  bone  collection  corpse  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    abide  abide  await  balance  be  
    verb-form