Lexic.us

Definition of Remain

1. Verb. Stay the same; remain in a certain state. "John will remain angry"; "The bad weather continued for another week"

2. Verb. Continue in a place, position, or situation. "She continued as deputy mayor for another year"

3. Verb. Be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc.. "Carter remains the only President in recent history under whose Presidency the U.S. did not fight a war"

4. Verb. Stay behind. "The hostility remained long after they made up"

Definition of Remain

1. v. i. To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.

2. v. t. To await; to be left to.

3. n. State of remaining; stay.

Definition of Remain

1. to continue in the same state [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Remain

relumined relumines reluming relumining rely relying relyric REM REM remade

remades remail remailed remailing remails remain (current term) remainder remainder remaindered remaindering

remainders remained remaining remains remain down remain firm Remak's fibres Remak's ganglia Remak's nuclear division Remak's plexus

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