Rear - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- the side that goes last or is not normally seen (syn: back)
verb
- rise up (syn: lift, rise)
- cause to rise up (syn: erect)
- construct, build, or erect (syn: erect, put up, raise, set up)
adjective
the rear door of the plane
on the rearward side
Extra examples
...watched a documentary on how wolves rear their young...
...it took all the men in the village to rear the frame for the barn, pulling hard at the ropes until all the sides were standing...
There are two bedrooms at the rear.
...the rear of the car was sleekly designed...
The car's rear bumper was damaged.
...go to the back of the building and look out the rear window and you'll see the eagle...
This gentleman was reared at Cambridge.
Most farmers in the area rear sheep.
The horse reared up in fear, throwing its rider off.
The snake reared its head.
The column was attacked from the rear.
It's a good place to rear young children.
The birds have been successfully reared in captivity.
The horse reared and threw me off.
A large rock, almost 200 feet high, reared up in front of them.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: rear
he/she/it: rears
present participle: rearing
past tense: reared
past participle: reared
singular: rear
plural: rears
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