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rear
Definition
(noun) the back of a military formation or procession
Example Sentence
infantrymen were in the rear
Definition
(noun) the side of an object that is opposite its front
Synonyms
:
back end
,
backside
Example Sentence
his room was toward the rear of the hotel
Definition
(noun) the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
Synonyms
:
back
Example Sentence
he stood at the back of the stage
it was hidden in the rear of the store
Definition
(noun) the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Synonyms
:
arse
,
ass
,
backside
,
behind
,
bottom
,
bum
,
buns
,
butt
,
buttocks
,
can
,
derriere
,
fanny
,
fundament
,
hind end
,
hindquarters
,
keister
,
nates
,
posterior
,
prat
,
rear end
,
rump
,
seat
,
stern
,
tail
,
tail end
,
tooshie
,
tush
Example Sentence
he deserves a good kick in the butt
are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
Definition
(noun) the side that goes last or is not normally seen
Synonyms
:
back
Example Sentence
he wrote the date on the back of the photograph
Definition
(verb) stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
Synonyms
:
rise up
Example Sentence
The horse reared in terror
Definition
(verb) bring up
Synonyms
:
bring up
,
nurture
,
parent
,
raise
Example Sentence
raise a family
bring up children
Definition
(verb) rise up
Synonyms
:
lift
,
rise
Example Sentence
The building rose before them
Definition
(verb) cause to rise up
Synonyms
:
erect
Definition
(verb) construct, build, or erect
Synonyms
:
erect
,
put up
,
raise
,
set up
Example Sentence
Raise a barn
Definition
(adj) located in or toward the back or rear
Synonyms
:
rearward
Example Sentence
the chair's rear legs
the rear door of the plane
on the rearward side
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