- to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
- to stay behind or in the same place: to remain at home;I'll remain here when you go to the airport.
- to be left after the removal, loss, destruction, etc., of all else: The front wall is all that remains of the fort.
- to be left to be done, told, shown, etc.: Only the dishwashing remains.
- to be reserved or in store.
- something that remains or is left.
- remains,
- miscellaneous, fragmentary, or other writings still unpublished at the time of an author's death.
- traces of some quality, condition, etc.
- a dead body; corpse.
- parts or substances remaining from animal or plant life that occur in the earth's crust or strata: fossil remains;organic remains.
- to stay behind or in the same place
- to continue to be
- to be left, as after use, consumption, the passage of time, etc
- to be left to be done, said, etc
