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Remain

Remain v. i. 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.
Remain v. i. To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
Remain v. t. To await; to be left to.
Remain n. State of remaining; stay.
Remain n. That which is left; relic; remainder;
chiefly in the plural.
Remain n. That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.
Remain n. The posthumous works or productions, esp. literary works, of one who is dead; as, Cecil's
Remainder n. Anything that remains, or is left, after the separation and removal of a part; residue; remnant.
Remainder n. The quantity or sum that is left after subtraction, or after any deduction.
Remainder n. An estate in expectancy, generally in land, which becomes an estate in possession upon the determination of a particular prior estate, created at the same time, and by the same instrument; for example, if land be conveyed to A for life, and on his death to B, A's life interest is a particuar estate, and B's interest is a remainder, or estate in remainder.
Remainder a. Remaining; left; left over; refuse.
Remainder-man n. One who has an estate after a particular estate is determined. See Remainder, n., 3.
Remainder-men pl. of Remainder-man
Remained imp. & p. p. of Remain
Remaining p. pr. & vb. n. of Remain

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