rear
Definitions
- The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last in order.
- To bring up to maturity, as offspring; to educate; to instruct; to foster
- Specifically, the part of an army or fleet which comes last, or is stationed behind the rest.
- To breed and raise
- The buttocks or bottom.
- To rise up on the hind legs
- To get angry
- To rise high above, tower above
Equivalents
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Latviešuaudzināt
Македонскизаден
Nederlandsachterachtereindachterhoedeachterkantachtersteachterwerkconstruerengrootbrengenkwekenoprichtenopvoedensteigerenverheffen
Русскийвозвестивозводитьвозвыситьвозвышатьвоздвигатьвоздвигнутьвознестивозноситьвоспитатьвоспитыватьвстава́ть на дыбы́встать на дыбы́выраститьвыращиватьзадзаднийза́дняя сторона́за́дняя частьподниматьподнятьсоорудитьсооружатьтылтыльныйхвостовой
Slovenščinazadnji
Examples
“Nipt with the lagging rear of winters froſt.”
“When the fierce Foe hung on our brok'n Rear”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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