Remains and Stump

Remains

Remains noun - A remaining group or portion.

Usage example: gathered up the remains of the buffet and delivered them to a local homeless shelter

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Stump and remains are semantically related In some cases you can use "Stump" instead a noun "Remains".

Stump noun - The base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled.

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Remains and stump are semantically related in stub topic. Sometimes you can use "Remains" instead a noun "Stump".

Nearby Words: stumped, stumper, stumpy, stumping

old	old remains	old stump
full	full remains	full stump
dead	dead remains	dead stump
actual	actual remains	actual stump
Other adjectives: big, little, ruined, bloody, burned, petrified.

After breaking, the bottle remains an effective weapon, but the wooden stump leaves something to be desired.

Source: Breakable Weapons
The stump which remains looks very much like a head when seen from the left side, thanks to a long mouth-like scar and a large misplaced scale which resembles an eye.

Source: A Head at Each End
In Viido Polikarpus and Tappan King's Down Town, after the mystical sapient tree Taara is reduced to ashes in a Heroic Sacrifice, a tiny green shoot remains to communicate with Zenovac in Down Town, and a similar sprout appears at the ancient oak's stump in New York's Central Park.

Source: Hope Sprouts Eternal

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