1. rear - noun
· the back of a military formation or procession; "infantrymen were in the rear"
Hypernym(s): formation
Antonym(s): head
2. rear - noun
· the side of an object that is opposite its front; "his room was toward the rear of the hotel"
Synonym(s): backside, back_end
Antonym(s): front
3. rear - noun
· 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"
Synonym(s): back
4. rear - noun
· 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?"
Synonym(s): buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind_end, keister, posterior, prat, rear_end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail_end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass
Hypernym(s): body_part
5. rear - noun
· the side that goes last or is not normally seen; "he wrote the date on the back of the photograph"
Synonym(s): back
Hypernym(s): side
Antonym(s): front
6. rear - verb
· stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds; "The horse reared in terror"
Synonym(s): rise_up
Hypernym(s): straighten
7. rear - verb
· look after a child until it is an adult; "raise a family"; "bring up children"
Synonym(s): raise, bring_up, nurture, parent
8. rear - verb
· rise up; "The building rose before them"
Hypernym(s): look, appear, seem
9. rear - verb
· cause to rise up
Synonym(s): erect
Hypernym(s): raise, lift, elevate, get_up, bring_up
10. rear - verb
· construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn"
Synonym(s): raise, erect, set_up, put_up
Hypernym(s): construct, build, make
11. rear - adjective
· located in or toward the back or rear; "the chair's rear legs"; "the rear door of the plane"; "on the rearward side"
Synonym(s): rearward
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