End and Remain

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End

End verb - To bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point.
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Remain is an antonym for end.
Nearby Words: ending, ended, endless

Remain

Remain verb - To remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state.
Usage example: the fact remains: it's still impossible to be in two places at once
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Antonyms for Remain
End is an antonym for remain.
Nearby Words: remainder, remaining
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Common collocations

violence end violence remain violence
death end death remain death
way end way remain way
chapter end chapter remain chapter
Other words: lives.

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Erast Fandorin Fandorin's temples go completely gray by the end of the first novel, when he was just 22, and remain so until the end of his life.
    Source: Literature / Erast Fandorin
  • Disney / Hercules Refusing Paradise: At the end, Hercules chooses to remain on Earth with Meg instead of returning to Olympus.
    Source: Disney / Hercules
  • The Mad King by Edgar Rice Burroughs is very similar to The Prisoner of Zenda except that at the end the hero gets to marry the princess and remain as king after the real king is murdered.
    Source: Emergency Impersonation
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