German-English translations for verbleiben

dwell
us
tarryIt is true that the Messiah will come, though he may tarry. ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Hitchens Hitchens] quoting translated Maimonides

abide
us
The old oak tree abides the wind endlesslyThe new teacher was strict and the students did not want to abide by his rules
linger
remain
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This must remain a competence of the Member States. Dies muss in der Kompetenz der Mitgliedstaaten verbleiben. I believe that these should remain with Member States. Ich bin der Meinung, diese sollten bei den Mitgliedstaaten verbleiben. The rapid alert system must remain a political instrument. Das Schnellwarnsystem muss auf der politischen Ebene verbleiben.