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Insist vs Remain - What's the difference?

insist | remain |


As verbs the difference between insist and remain

is that insist is to hold up a claim emphatically while remain is to stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.

As a noun remain is

state of remaining; stay.

Shall vs Remain - What's the difference?

shall | remain |


As verbs the difference between shall and remain

is that shall is (modal auxiliary verb|defective) while remain is to stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.

As a noun remain is

state of remaining; stay.

Fade vs Remain - What's the difference?

fade | remain |


As nouns the difference between fade and remain

is that fade is a golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves intentionally to the right. See slice, hook, draw while remain is state of remaining; stay.

As verbs the difference between fade and remain

is that fade is to become faded; to grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant while remain is to stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.

As an adjective fade

is strong; bold; doughty.

Remain vs Layaway - What's the difference?

remain | layaway |


As nouns the difference between remain and layaway

is that remain is state of remaining; stay while layaway is things which have had a deposit placed on them and which the owner (generally a store) has agreed to hold for the customer and accept full payment at a later time.

As verbs the difference between remain and layaway

is that remain is to stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised while layaway is to place items on hold with a deposit at a merchant's.

Remain vs Lay - What's the difference?

remain | lay |


As a noun remain

is state of remaining; stay.

As a verb remain

is to stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.

As a proper noun lay is

a river in western france.

Remain vs Carryon - What's the difference?

remain | carryon |


As nouns the difference between remain and carryon

is that remain is state of remaining; stay while carryon is .

As a verb remain

is to stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.

As an adjective carryon is

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Remain vs Staying - What's the difference?

remain | staying |


As nouns the difference between remain and staying

is that remain is state of remaining; stay while staying is a stay or visit.

As verbs the difference between remain and staying

is that remain is to stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised while staying is present participle of lang=en.

Appear vs Remain - What's the difference?

appear | remain |


As verbs the difference between appear and remain

is that appear is (label) to come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible while remain is to stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.

As a noun remain is

state of remaining; stay.

Abstain vs Remain - What's the difference?

abstain | remain |


As verbs the difference between abstain and remain

is that abstain is (transitive|reflexive|obsolete) keep or withhold oneself while remain is to stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.

As a noun remain is

state of remaining; stay.

Remain vs Corpse - What's the difference?

remain | corpse |


As nouns the difference between remain and corpse

is that remain is state of remaining; stay while corpse is a dead body.

As verbs the difference between remain and corpse

is that remain is to stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised while corpse is (intransitive|slang|of an actor) to lose control during a performance and laugh uncontrollably.

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