Rear
/ɹɪə/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:4 ptsWWF:4 pts4 letters
Definition of Rear
verb
- To bring up to maturity, as offspring; to educate; to instruct; to foster.
- (said of people towards animals) To breed and raise.
"The family has been rearing cattle for 200 years."
- To rise up on the hind legs
"The horse was shocked, and thus reared."
- (usually with "up") To get angry.
- To rise high above, tower above.
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prance