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Remain

Remain (remain)
v. i.(r?-m?n")
Re*main"
[imp. & p. p. Remained (-m?nd")] p. pr. *** vb. n. Remaining.] [OF. remaindre, remanoir, L. remanere] pref. re- re- + manere to stay, remain. See Mansion,
  1. 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.

    Gather up the fragments that remain. John vi. 12.

    Of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep. 1 Cor. xv. 6.

    That . . . remains to be proved. Locke.

  2. To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.

    Remain a widow at thy father's house. Gen. xxxviii. 11.

    Childless thou art; childless remain. Milton.

    Syn. -- To continue; stay; wait; tarry; rest; sojourn; dwell; abide; last; endure.

Remain

Remain (remain)
v. t.
Re*main"
  1. To await; to be left to.
    [Archaic]

    The easier conquest now remains thee. Milton.

Remain

Remain (remain)
n.
Re*main"
  1. State of remaining; stay.
    [Obs.]

    Which often, since my here remain in England,
    I 've seen him do.     Shak.

  2. That which is left; relic; remainder; -- chiefly in the plural.
    "The remains of old Rome." Addison.

    When this remain of horror has entirely subsided. Burke.

  3. That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.

    Old warriors whose adored remains
    In weeping vaults her hallowed earth contains!     Pope.

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