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Meaning of Remains
/ɹɪˈmeɪnz/
1.(chiefly in the plural) That which is left; relic; remainder.
2.(in the plural) That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.
3.Posthumous works or productions, especially literary works.
1.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.
2.To 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.”
3.To await; to be left to.
Synonyms: await, bide, wait, rest, stay, stay
1.What is left after a person (or any organism) dies; a corpse.
“The victim's remains were one small piece of bone.”
2.Historical or archaeological relics.
3.The extant writings of a deceased person.
“To his great intellectual powers his published remains bear abundant witness.”