to be still present after a part has gone or has been away; to continue in the same place or condition
stay, wait
Cases of word usage
1) to remain faithful to an agreement (abide)
2) to stick together; be or remain united (cohere)
3) (of a bird) to remain in the air in one place; (of a person) to wait nearby (hover)
4) to hang something up (from); (of solid particles in the air, a liquid etc) to be or remain in place (suspend)