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    re·main
    [rəˈmān]
    verb
    remain (verb) · remains (third person present) · remained (past tense) · remained (past participle) · remaining (present participle)
    1. continue to exist, especially after other similar or related people or things have ceased to exist:
      "a cloister is all that remains of the monastery"
      • stay in the place that one has been occupying:
        "her husband remained at the beach condo"
      • continue to possess a particular quality or fulfill a particular role:
        "he had remained alert the whole time"
      • be left over after others or other parts have been completed, used, or dealt with:
        "several years remain in the transition period"
    Origin
    late Middle English: from Old French remain-, stressed stem of remanoir, from Latin remanere, from re- (expressing intensive force) + manere ‘to stay’.
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    verb
    1. continue to exist, especially after other similar or related people or things have ceased to exist:
      Opposite:
      cease to exist
     
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  2. the things or parts of something that continue to exist when other parts or things no longer do: Rescue workers searched the remains of the house. A person’s remains are that person’s dead body.
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    to stay in the same place or in the same condition: The doctor ordered him to remain in bed for a few days. Most commentators expect the basic rate of tax to remain at 25 percent. [ + to infinitive ] A great many things remain to be done (= have not yet been done). He remained silent. It remains a secret.
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    Remains definition: any pieces, scraps, fragments, etc, that are left unused or still extant, as after use, consumption, the passage of time, etc.
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    The remainsof something are the parts of it that are left after most of it has been taken away or destroyed. ...the burnt-out remains of a car. 3 senses: 1. any pieces, scraps, fragments, etc, that are left unused or still extant, as after use, …

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    Remains are the parts or traces of something that is left after use, destruction, or time. Remains can also mean a dead body or unpublished writings of an author.

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