Remain Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Remain

Meaning 1 : stay the same; remain in a certain state

    Example : The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it,He remained unmoved by her tears

    Synonyms : rest,  stay
Meaning 2 : continue in a place, position, or situation

    Example : despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year

    Synonyms : continue,  stay,  stay on
Meaning 3 : stay behind

    Example : The hostility remained long after they made up

    Synonyms : persist,  stay
Meaning 4 : be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc.

    Example : There remains the question of who pulled the trigger,Carter remains the only President in recent history under whose Presidency the U.S. did not fight a war