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remain

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1. remain - Noun

2. remain - Verb

Meaning

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.

To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.

State of remaining; stay.

That which is left; relic; remainder; -- chiefly in the plural.

That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.

The posthumous works or productions, esp. literary works, of one who is dead; as, Cecil's

Source: Webster's dictionary

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After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser Source: Internet

Stay with me, please Source: Internet

despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year Source: Internet

She continued as deputy mayor for another year Source: Internet

The smell stayed in the room Source: Internet

The hostility remained long after they made up Source: Internet

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