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English to English adjective
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Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost; as, the rear rank of a company. | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
| 2 |
located in or toward the back or rear |
• the chair's rear legs
• the rear door of the plane
• on the rearward side
source: wordnet30 adverb source: webster1913 noun
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the back of a military formation or procession |
• infantrymen were in the rear
source: wordnet30
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the side of an object that is opposite its front |
• his room was toward the rear of the hotel
source: wordnet30
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the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer |
• he stood at the back of the stage
• it was hidden in the rear of the store
source: wordnet30
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the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on |
• he deserves a good kick in the butt
• are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
source: wordnet30
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the side that goes last or is not normally seen |
• he wrote the date on the back of the photograph
source: wordnet30
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The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last in order; -- opposed to front. | source: webster1913 verb
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stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds |
• The horse reared in terror
source: wordnet30 Example:
• raise a family
• bring up children
source: wordnet30 Example:
• The building rose before them
source: wordnet30 source: wordnet30
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construct, build, or erect |
• Raise a barn
source: wordnet30
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To place in the rear; to secure the rear of. | source: webster1913
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To raise; to lift up; to cause to rise, become erect, etc.; to elevate; as, to rear a monolith. | source: webster1913
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To rise up on the hind legs, as a horse; to become erect. | source: webster1913
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