rear
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(satellite adjective) located in or toward the back or rear; the chair's rear legs"; "the rear door of the plane"; "on the rearward side" |
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Synonyms: rearward |
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(verb) as of quadrupeds |
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Synonyms: rise up |
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Related Words: rear back, rise, straighten |
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(verb) cause to rise up |
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Synonyms: erect |
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Related Words: bring up, cock up, elevate, get up, lift, pitch, prick, prick up, raise, set up |
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(verb) bring up; "raise a family"; "bring up children" |
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Synonyms: bring up, nurture, parent, raise |
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Related Words: cradle, fledge, foster |
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(noun) the side that goes last or is not normally seen; "he wrote the date on the back of the photograph" |
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Synonyms: back |
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Related Words: after part, empennage, poop, quarter, side, stern, tail, tail assembly |
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Antonyms: front |
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(noun) the back of a military formation or procession; "infantrymen were in the rear" |
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Related Words: formation |
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Antonyms: head |
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(noun) the side of an object that is opposite its front; "his room was toward the rear of the hotel" |
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Synonyms: back end, backside |
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Related Words: face, nape, rearward, scruff, side |
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Antonyms: front |
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(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" |
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Synonyms: back |
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Related Words: place, position |
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(verb) construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn" |
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Synonyms: erect, put up, raise, set up |
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Related Words: build, construct, make |
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(verb) rise up; "The building rose before them" |
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Synonyms: lift, rise |
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Related Words: appear, hulk, look, loom, seem, tower |
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(noun) the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on |
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Synonyms: arse, ass, backside, behind, bottom, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, posterior, prat, rear end, rump, seat, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush |
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Related Words: body part |
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