Rear

Definition:

• (adv.) Early; soon.
• (n.) The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last in order; -- opposed to front.
• (n.) Specifically, the part of an army or fleet which comes last, or is stationed behind the rest.
• (a.) Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost; as, the rear rank of a company.
• (v. t.) To place in the rear; to secure the rear of.
• (v. t.) To raise; to lift up; to cause to rise, become erect, etc.; to elevate; as, to rear a monolith.
• (v. t.) To erect by building; to set up; to construct; as, to rear defenses or houses; to rear one government on the ruins of another.
• (v. t.) To lift and take up.
• (v. t.) To bring up to maturity, as young; to educate; to instruct; to foster; as, to rear offspring.
• (v. t.) To breed and raise; as, to rear cattle.
• (v. t.) To rouse; to stir up.
• (v. i.) To rise up on the hind legs, as a horse; to become erect.

Compare rear with other words:

rear vs. roar

mear vs. rear

aft vs. rear

rear vs. sear

reap vs. rear

nurture vs. rear

drear vs. rear

ream vs. rear

reak vs. rear

gear vs. rear

real vs. rear

pear vs. rear

fear vs. rear

rear vs. wear

bear vs. rear

ear vs. rear

read vs. rear

rear vs. tear

hear vs. rear

dear vs. rear

rear vs. year

null vs. rear

nourish vs. rear

lear vs. rear

backside vs. rear

hardtail vs. rear

rear vs. syndyasmian

arear vs. rear

pisciculture vs. rear

bring vs. rear

feed vs. rear

cathead vs. rear

near vs. rear

rear vs. side

backplate vs. rear

estrapade vs. rear

rear vs. retrogressive

arrear vs. rear

hind vs. rear

demonstration vs. rear

rear vs. tower

rear vs. rise

bit vs. rear

rear vs. rearward

rear vs. rearmouse

rear vs. rearmost

bottom vs. rear

buttocks vs. rear

fleet vs. rear

army vs. rear

rear vs. soon

early vs. rear

hindmost vs. rear

raw vs. rear

carve vs. rear

rear vs. stir

move vs. rear

raring vs. rear

establish vs. rear

erect vs. rear

build vs. rear

prance vs. rear

rear vs. rouse

cattle vs. rear

breed vs. rear

foster vs. rear

instruct vs. rear

educate vs. rear

lift vs. rear

elevate vs. rear

construct vs. rear

raise vs. rear

posterior vs. rear

reach vs. rear

pend vs. rear

hinder vs. rear

behind vs. rear

rear vs. wheelie

forward vs. rear

agriculture vs. rear

rare vs. rear

nest vs. rear

rear vs. stern

front vs. rear

rear vs. tail

back vs. rear

aback vs. rear