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Definition of Remain

• (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.
• (v. i.) To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
• (v. t.) To await; to be left to.
• (n.) State of remaining; stay.
• (n.) That which is left; relic; remainder; -- chiefly in the plural.
• (n.) That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.
• (n.) The posthumous works or productions, esp. literary works, of one who is dead; as, Cecil's

Synonyms of Remain

• Breathe
• Quell
• Delay
• Bide
• Stick
• Pillow
• Stay
• Repose
• Last Out
• Perch
• Ride Out
• Persist
• Catch One's Breath
• Rest
• Appease
• Lie
• Take A Breather
• Reside
• Stick Around
• Abide
• Stay On
• Stay Put
• Outride
• Continue
• Detain
• Roost
• Go Along
• Keep On
• Go On
• Carry On
• Keep
• Cover
• Persist In
• Go Forward
• Bear On
• Extend
• Proceed
• Retain
• Uphold
• Preserve
• Hang On
• Die Hard
• Hang In
• Hold On
• Prevail
• Persevere
• Run
• Endure
• Anticipate
• Dwell
• Stop
• Await
• Tarry
• Bear
• Expect
• Tolerate
• Inhabit
• Sojourn
• Wait
• Confront
• Live
• Watch
• Lodge

Antonyms of Remain

• Proceed
• Shun
• Avoid
• Forfend
• Move
• Resist
• Depart
• Journey
• Abandon
• Forfeit
• Migrate
• Reject

Homophones of Remain