remained
Translation
to remain, to stay, to be left
Examples
He remained silent.
He remained silent.
Only two cookies remained.
Only two cookies remained.
She remained at home all day.
She remained at home all day.
Grammar Patterns
((<adjective/noun>)) to continue to be (sth.) He remained silent.
((<at/in a place>)) to stay in a place She remained at home.
((subject)) to be left over Only two cookies remained.
Similar Words
Synonyms: stay, continue, last; Antonyms: leave, depart, go
Etymology
From Latin 're-' (back) + 'manere' (to stay), meaning 'to stay back'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'remain' as staying in the 'main' place, not leaving.