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remain
[ ri-meyn ]
verb (used without object)
- to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified:
to remain at peace.
Synonyms: ,
- to stay behind or in the same place:
to remain at home;
I'll remain here when you go to the airport.
Synonyms: , ,
Antonyms:
- to be left after the removal, loss, destruction, etc., of all else:
The front wall is all that remains of the fort.
Synonyms: ,
- to be left to be done, told, shown, etc.:
Only the dishwashing remains.
- to be reserved or in store.
noun
- Usually remains. something that remains or is left.
- 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- miscellaneous, fragmentary, or other writings still unpublished at the time of an author's death.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.
remain
/ °ùɪˈ³¾±ðɪ²Ô /
verb
- to stay behind or in the same place
to remain at home
only Tom remained
- copula to continue to be
to remain cheerful
- to be left, as after use, consumption, the passage of time, etc
a little wine still remained in the bottle
- to be left to be done, said, etc
it remains to be pointed out
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ³Ü²Ôr±ð·³¾²¹¾±²Ôi²Ô²µ adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of remain1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
“The California State Library remains committed to serving all of the people of California and will explore alternative means to ensure continued access to essential library services.â€
Guardiola has admitted this season he was probably wrong to remain loyal to his core squad last summer.
If they remain in place, those cost increases will be "permanently baked into the price consumers pay", he added.
Cambodia remains littered with millions of unexploded munitions following about 20 years of civil war that ended in 1998.
It still remains to be seen just how game-changing the torpedo model proves to be.
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