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remain vs stand

stand vs remain

remain is not a noun while stand is a noun.

remain and stand both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
remain No No Yes No
stand Yes No Yes No
As verbs, stand is a hyponym of remain; that is, stand is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than remain:
  • remain: stay the same; remain in a certain state
  • stand: remain inactive or immobile
Other hyponyms of remain include keep out, sit tight, stay together, stick together, keep, stay fresh, be.
remain (noun) stand (noun)
a defensive effort
a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance
a support or foundation
tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air
a support for displaying ot holding various articles
a small table for holding articles of various kinds
a booth where articles are displayed for sale
a mental position from which things are viewed
an interruption of normal activity
a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area
the position where a thing or person stands
remain (verb) stand (verb)
stay the same; remain in a certain state put up with something or somebody unpleasant
be in a certain place and not leave have or maintain a position or stand on an issue
continue in a place, position, or situation withstand the force of something
be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc. be standing; be upright
put into an upright position
be available for stud services
hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright
be tall; have a height of; copula
be in effect; be or remain in force
occupy a place or location, also metaphorically
be in some specified state or condition
remain inactive or immobile
Difference between remain and stand

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