nounπShare(chiefly in the plural) That which is left; relic; remainder."After the party, the only remains were a few empty plates and a half-eaten cake. "partthingitemessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(in the plural) That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body."The remains of the deceased were taken to the funeral home. "bodyhumanarchaeologyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπSharePosthumous works or productions, especially literary works."Her aunt's remain, a collection of her poems, was published after her death. "literaturewritingartessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareState of remaining; stay."The family's remain in the quiet house was peaceful. "situationstateessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo 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."After the rain stopped, only a few raindrops remained on the leaves. "amountactiontimeessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last."There was no food in the house, so I had to remain hungry."conditiontimeessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo await; to be left to."The final exam results will remain on the teacher's desk until tomorrow. "situationtimebeingessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo continue in a state of being."The light remained red for two full minutes."beingconditionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading