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rear
1[ reer ]
noun
- the back of something, as distinguished from the front:
The porch is at the rear of the house.
- the space or position behind something:
The bus driver asked the passengers to move to the rear.
- the hindmost portion of an army, fleet, etc.
adjective
- pertaining to or situated at the rear of something:
the rear door of a bus.
rear
2[ reer ]
verb (used with object)
- to take care of and support up to maturity:
to rear a child.
Synonyms: ,
- to breed and raise (livestock).
- to raise by building; erect.
Synonyms:
- to raise to an upright position:
to rear a ladder.
Synonyms: ,
verb (used without object)
- to rise on the hind legs, as a horse or other animal.
- (of a person) to start up in angry excitement, hot resentment, or the like (usually followed by up ).
- to rise high or tower aloft:
The skyscraper rears high over the neighboring buildings.
rear
1/ 谤瑟蓹 /
noun
- the back or hind part
- the area or position that lies at the back
a garden at the rear of the house
- the section of a military force or procession farthest from the front
- the buttocks See buttock
- bring up the rearto be at the back in a procession, race, etc
- in the rearat the back
- modifier of or in the rear
the rear legs
the rear side
rear
2/ 谤瑟蓹 /
verb
- tr to care for and educate (children) until maturity; bring up; raise
- tr to breed (animals) or grow (plants)
- tr to place or lift (a ladder, etc) upright
- tr to erect (a monument, building, etc); put up
- introften foll byup (esp of horses) to lift the front legs in the air and stand nearly upright
- intr; often foll by up or over (esp of tall buildings) to rise high; tower
- intr to start with anger, resentment, etc
Confusables Note
Derived Forms
- 藞谤别补谤别谤, noun
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 耻苍路谤别补谤别诲顎 adjective
- 飞别濒濒顎-谤别补谤别诲顎 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of rear1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of rear1
Origin of rear2
Idioms and Phrases
- bring up the rear, to be at the end; follow behind:
The army retreated, and the fleeing civilian population brought up the rear.
- rear its (ugly) head. head ( def 85 ).
More idioms and phrases containing rear
- bring up the rear
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
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Monitoring from the rear of the group, Paul saw something was wrong, paddled to the right hand side of the river and left the water.
One key concern about the 2026 rules is that it will be difficult for cars to recover sufficient energy from the rear axle to deploy the permitted maximum amount of electrical power through a lap.
Farmers in the UK warned ministers last week not to dilute British food standards, saying the use of hormones in rearing livestock cannot be accepted.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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