Remain

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun State of remaining; stay.

II. Remain ·vt To Await; to be left to.

III. Remain ·noun That which is left; relic; remainder;

— chiefly in the plural.

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

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

VI. Remain ·vi 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.

VII. Remain ·vi To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to Abide; to Stay; to Endure; to Last.

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