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Definitions for Remain
[1] to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
[2] to stay behind or in the same place: to remain at home; I'll remain here when you go to the airport.
[3] to be left after the removal, loss, destruction, etc., of all else: The front wall is all that remains of the fort.
[4] to be left to be done, told, shown, etc.: Only the dishwashing remains.
[5] to be reserved or in store.
[6] Usually remains. something that remains or is left.
[7] remains, miscellaneous, fragmentary, or other writings still unpublished at the time of an author's death. traces of some quality, condition, etc. a dead body; corpse. parts or substances remaining from animal or plant life that occur in the earth's crust or strata: fossil remains; organic remains.
[8] to stay behind or in the same place to remain at home ; only Tom remained
[9] (copula) to continue to be to remain cheerful
[10] to be left, as after use, consumption, the passage of time, etc a little wine still remained in the bottle
[11] to be left to be done, said, etc it remains to be pointed out
Words related to Remain
hover, linger, stop, live, continue, endure, stand, persist, last, prevail, survive, wait, reside, perch, tarry, rest, freeze, squat, bunk, visit
Words nearby Remain
relume, relumine, rely, rem, rem sleep, remain, remainder, remainderman, remains, remak's sign, remake
Origin of Remain
1375–1425; late Middle English remainen < Anglo-French remain-, stressed stem of Middle French remanoir < Latin remanēre, equivalent to re- re- + manēre to stay; see manor
Other words from Remain
un·re·main·ing , adjective
Word origin for Remain
C14: from Old French remanoir , from Latin remanēre to be left, from re- + manēre to stay
Synonyms for Remain
continue, endure, go on, hover, last, linger, live, persist, prevail, stand, stop, survive, wait, abide, bide, bivouac, bunk, cling, delay, dwell, freeze, halt, hang, inhabit, lodge, nest, outlast, outlive, pause, perch, reside, rest, roost, sojourn, squat, tarry, visit, be left, hang out, hold over, hold the fort, keep on, make camp, put on hold, remain standing, sit out, sit through, sit tight, stay behind, stay in, stay over, stay put, stick around