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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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The Covina Police Department said the incident remained under investigation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

A spokesperson for Epping Forest District Council said that only security staff remained on site and it was seeking clarification from the Home Office.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Juda Agung told AFP the currency was undervalued and the country's economic fundamentals remained strong despite evidence of waning investor confidence.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

U.S. jobless claims rose last week but remained in a range suggestive of a healthy labor market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The wick had long since burned away, and all that remained of the oil was a faint greyish stain.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver