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remained

VERB

stay, wait

Synonyms

STRONGEST

continue endure go on hover last linger live persist prevail stand stop survive wait

STRONG

abide bide bivouac bunk cling delay dwell freeze halt hang inhabit lodge nest outlast outlive pause perch reside rest roost sojourn squat tarry visit

WEAK

be left hang out hold over hold the fort keep on make camp put on hold remain standing sit out sit through sit tight stay behind stay in stay over stay put stick around

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cease die discontinue go leave lie

STRONG

carry on depart hurry move

WEAK

forge

Example Sentences

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"Exactly what components of dietary fat cause cancer has remained a mystery," Ruiz adds.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Ideally, this would have remained private because that's the way it should be, but my useless technology skills have forced my hand.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The dollar slipped as the state of talks to reopen Hormuz remained unclear and odds of a Fed hike this year stayed high.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Peru's economy has remained relatively stable, with steady growth and low inflation.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Greeley remained intrigued, and “hoped to have some further conversation with the ‘spirits.’”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock