| noun | any object that is left unused or still extant “I threw out the remains of my dinner” |
| noun | the dead body of a human being “the cadaver was intended for dissection” |
| verb | stay the same; remain in a certain state “The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it” |
| verb | continue in a place, position, or situation “After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser” |
| verb | be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc. “There remains the question of who pulled the trigger” |
| verb | stay behind “The smell stayed in the room” |
| cadaverous | adjective | of or relating to a cadaver or corpse |
| cadaveric | adjective | of or relating to a cadaver or corpse |
| stay | noun | continuing or remaining in a place or state |
| continuation | noun | the consequence of being lengthened in duration |
| remainder | noun | something left after other parts have been taken away |
| remnant | noun | a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists |
| persistent | adjective | retained; not shed |