remain

remain (http://definr.com/remain)

     v 1: stay the same; remain in a certain state; "The dress
          remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it"; "rest
          assured"; "stay alone"; "He remained unmoved by her
          tears"; "The bad weather continued for another week"
          [syn: stay, rest] [ant: change]
     2: continue in a place, position, or situation: "After
        graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student
        adviser"; "Stay with me, please"; "despite student
        protests, he remained Dean for another year"; "She
        continued as deputy mayor for another year" [syn: stay,
        stay on, continue]
     3: be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence,
        etc. "There remains the question of who pulled the
        trigger"; "Carter remains the only President in recent
        history under whose Presidency the U.S. did not fight a
        war"
     4: stay behind; "The smell stayed in the room"; "The hostility
        remained long after they made up" [syn: persist, stay]