noun state of remaining; stay.
2. remain ·vt to await; to be left to.
3. remain ·noun that which is left; relic; remainder;
chiefly in the plural.
4. remain ·noun that which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.
5. remain ·noun the posthumous works or productions, ·esp. literary works, of one who is dead; as, cecil's.
6. remain ·vi 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.
7. remain ·vi to continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.