remain
- Noun. State of remaining; stay.
- Noun. That which is left; relic; remainder; -- chiefly in the plural.
- Noun. (plural only) '''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. (context, copulative) To continue in a state of being.
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