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   Re·main

   /rəˈmān/

   

   verb

   • 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" Similar continue to existendurelastabidego oncarry onpersisthang in the airstay aroundstandbe extanthold outprevailsurvivelive onOpposite cease to exist
   • ▪ stay in the place that one has been occupying: "her husband remained at the beach condo" Similar staystay behindstay putwaitwait aroundlingerbe lefthold onhang onreststopinformal:hang aroundformal:sojournarchaic:bidetarryOpposite godepartleave
   • ▪ continue to possess a particular quality or fulfill a particular role: "he had remained alert the whole time" Similar continue to bestaykeeppersist in beingcarry on beinggo on being
   • ▪ be left over after others or other parts have been completed, used, or dealt with: "several years remain in the transition period" Similar be leftbe left overbe still availablebe unusedhave not yet passedhave not yet expired

   Word 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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   Synonyms for REMAIN: stay, wait, dwell, hang around, stick around, abide, linger, tarry; Antonyms of REMAIN: leave, move, go, depart, get off, quit, cut out, pull out.

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   To be left after the removal, loss, passage, or destruction of others: Synonyms for REMAIN: rest, abide, dwell, reside, inhabit, sojourn, stop, live, tarry, wait, linger, stay, pause, stay-behind, stay-over, rest with; Antonyms for REMAIN: leave, depart, go, be off, forge, move.

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   Synonyms for REMAIN in English: stay, continue, go on, stand, dwell, bide, stay behind, wait, delay, stay put, …

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    Sense: Verb: endure. Synonyms: endure, continue, last, live on, go on, persist, hold up, abide, stick around (informal), carry on, keep on, keep up. Antonyms: cease, stop, die out, be no longer, disappear, decline, expire, wilt, fade, give up, surrender. Sense: Verb: be left. Synonyms:

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    What is another word for remain? The word "remain" refers to staying put or continuing to exist in the same state. When looking for synonyms of the word "remain," there are several options to choose from such as: persist, stay, endure, continue, keep, abide, last, survive, persevere, and hold.