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To stay in the same place, position or level that one is presently occupying
“We would love to remain in this country a little longer, but our visa is about to expire.”
To continue to exist, especially after other similar people or things have ceased to do so
“The fire's gone, but dying embers still remain.”
To continue to possess a particular quality or fulfill a particular role
“Details remain unclear, but we should have more information soon.”
To be left over or outstanding after others or other parts have been completed, used, or dealt with
“Two cookies still remain in the jar, but you'll have to be quick.”
To persevere or continue with a task or stance despite it being menial, difficult, or boring
To be or perform the function of
To fasten or cause to adhere to something
To remain in the air or on the surface of a liquid
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