I. ri-ˈmān intransitive verb
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French remaindre, from Latin remanēre, from re- + manēre to remain — more at mansion
Date: 14th century
1.
a. : to be a part not destroyed, taken, or used up
only a few ruins remain
b. : to be something yet to be shown, done, or treated
it remain s to be seen
2. : to stay in the same place or with the same person or group ; especially : to stay behind
3. : to continue unchanged
the fact remain s that we can't go
II. noun
Date: 15th century
1. obsolete : stay
2. : a remaining part or trace — usually used in plural
3. plural : a dead body