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  1. remain:


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Detailed Synonyms for remain in English

remain:

to remain verb (remains, remained, remaining)

  1. to remain
    – continue in a place, position, or situation 1
    to remain; to stay
    – continue in a place, position, or situation 1
    • remain verb (remains, remained, remaining)
      • despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year1
    • stay verb (stays, stayed, staying)
      • After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser1
    to last; to continue
    • last verb (lasts, lasted, lasting)
    • continue verb (continues, continued, continuing)
  2. to remain
    – continue in a place, position, or situation 1
    to remain; to stay; to continue; to stay on
    – continue in a place, position, or situation 1
    • remain verb (remains, remained, remaining)
      • despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year1
    • stay verb (stays, stayed, staying)
      • After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser1
    • continue verb (continues, continued, continuing)
      • She continued as deputy mayor for another year1
    • stay on verb (stays on, stayed on, staying on)
  3. to remain
    – stay the same; remain in a certain state 1
    to remain; to stay; to rest
    – stay the same; remain in a certain state 1
    • remain verb (remains, remained, remaining)
      • The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it1
      • He remained unmoved by her tears1
    • stay verb (stays, stayed, staying)
      • stay alone1
    • rest verb (rests, rested, resting)
      • rest assured1
  4. to remain
    – be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc. 1
    to remain
    – be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc. 1
    • remain verb (remains, remained, remaining)
      • There remains the question of who pulled the trigger1
      • Carter remains the only President in recent history under whose Presidency the U.S. did not fight a war1
  5. to remain
    – stay behind 1
    to remain; to stay; to persist
    – stay behind 1
    • remain verb (remains, remained, remaining)
      • The hostility remained long after they made up1
    • stay verb (stays, stayed, staying)
      • The smell stayed in the room1
    • persist verb (persists, persisted, persisting)

Conjugations for remain:

present
  1. remain
  2. remain
  3. remains
  4. remain
  5. remain
  6. remain
simple past
  1. remained
  2. remained
  3. remained
  4. remained
  5. remained
  6. remained
present perfect
  1. have remained
  2. have remained
  3. has remained
  4. have remained
  5. have remained
  6. have remained
past continuous
  1. was remaining
  2. were remaining
  3. was remaining
  4. were remaining
  5. were remaining
  6. were remaining
future
  1. shall remain
  2. will remain
  3. will remain
  4. shall remain
  5. will remain
  6. will remain
continuous present
  1. am remaining
  2. are remaining
  3. is remaining
  4. are remaining
  5. are remaining
  6. are remaining
subjunctive
  1. be remained
  2. be remained
  3. be remained
  4. be remained
  5. be remained
  6. be remained
diverse
  1. remain!
  2. let's remain!
  3. remained
  4. remaining
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "remain":

  1. stay the same; remain in a certain state1
    • The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it1
    • He remained unmoved by her tears1
  2. be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc.1
    • There remains the question of who pulled the trigger1
    • Carter remains the only President in recent history under whose Presidency the U.S. did not fight a war1
  3. continue in a place, position, or situation1
    • despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year1
  4. stay behind1
    • The hostility remained long after they made up1

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