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Quick definitions from WordNet (remain)
▸ verb: be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc. ("There remains the question of who pulled the trigger")
▸ verb: stay behind ("The hostility remained long after they made up")
▸ verb: stay the same; remain in a certain state ("The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it")
▸ verb: continue in a place, position, or situation ("Despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year")
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▸ verb: be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc. ("There remains the question of who pulled the trigger")
▸ verb: stay behind ("The hostility remained long after they made up")
▸ verb: stay the same; remain in a certain state ("The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it")
▸ verb: continue in a place, position, or situation ("Despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year")
▸ Also see remains
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to remain
▸ Usage examples for remain
▸ Words that often appear near remain
▸ Rhymes of remain
▸ Invented words related to remain