v stay the same; remain in a certain state
The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it He remained unmoved by her tears
v continue in a place, position, or situation
despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year
v 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
v stay behind
The hostility remained long after they made up