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Meaning of remains

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  remains
      n 1: any object that is left unused or still extant; "I threw
           out the remains of my dinner"
      2: the dead body of a human being; "the cadaver was intended for
         dissection"; "the end of the police search was the discovery
         of a corpse"; "the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff
         in the river"; "honor comes to bless the turf that wraps
         their clay" [syn: {cadaver}, {corpse}, {stiff}, {clay},
         {remains}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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