Remain and Subtract

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Remain verb - To continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time.

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Subtract is an antonym for remain.

Nearby Words: remainder, remaining

Subtract verb - To take away (an amount or number) from a total.

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Remain is an antonym for subtract in take away topic.

Nearby Words: subtraction, subtracting

heart	remain heart	subtract heart
ability	remain ability	subtract ability
people	remain people	subtract people
time	remain time	subtract time
Other words: bar, villain, damage, years.

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