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Remains
The leftover parts or traces that are left after something has gone or been removed.
Synonyms:
leftovers
residues
remnants
surplus
vestiges
Antonyms:
debris
ruins
Examples:
"No, he
remains
standing."
T
he artifact remains a mystery after centuries.
D
espite inquiries, the cause remains unexplained.
Etymology:
From Old French
remaindre
meaning
that which is left
, from Latin
remanere
, to stay behind.
Usage Statistics:
200 mentions per 1 million words
Very Often
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