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Definitions for Remains
[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[7] remains, miscellaneous, fragmentary, or other writings still unpublished at the time of an author's death.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] any pieces, scraps, fragments, etc, that are left unused or still extant, as after use, consumption, the passage of time, etc the remains of a meal ; archaeological remains
[9] the body of a dead person; corpse
[10] Also called: literary remains the unpublished writings of an author at the time of his or her death
[11] to stay behind or in the same place to remain at home ; only Tom remained
[12] (copula) to continue to be to remain cheerful
[13] to be left, as after use, consumption, the passage of time, etc a little wine still remained in the bottle
[14] to be left to be done, said, etc it remains to be pointed out
Words related to Remains
remainremnant, debris, residue, leavings, detritus, rest, remainder, remnants
Words nearby Remains
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Origin of Remains
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 Remains
un·re·main·ing , adjective
Word origin for Remains
C14: from Old French remanoir , from Latin remanēre to be left, from re- + manēre to stay
Synonyms for Remains
debris, remnant, detritus, leavings, leftovers, remainder, remnants, residue, rest, scraps