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REARS

(noun, adj.sat, verb)
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There are 11 meanings of the word Rears.

Rears - as a noun

The back of a military formation or procession

Example: "Infantrymen were in the rear"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
head8

The side of an object that is opposite its front

Example: "His room was toward the rear of the hotel"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
back endbackside17
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
face9side5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
front8

The part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer

Example: "He stood at the back of the stage"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
back12

The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

Example: "He deserves a good kick in the butt"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
backside17behind12bottom10buns6buttocks16can5derriere9fundament15hind endhindquarters25keister11nates5posterior11prat6seat4stern5tail4tail endtooshie10

The side that goes last or is not normally seen

Example: "He wrote the date on the back of the photograph"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
back12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
side5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
front8

Rears - as an adjective satellite

Located in or toward the back or rear

Example: "The chair's rear legs"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rearward12

Rears - as a verb

Stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds

Example: "The horse reared in terror"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rise up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
straighten14
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Look after a child until it is an adult

Example: "Raise a family"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bring upnurture7parent8raise5
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Rise up

Example: "The building rose before them"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lift7rise4
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
appear10look8seem6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cause to rise up

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bring upelevate10get uplift7raise5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Construct, build, or erect

Example: "Raise a barn"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
raise5set up

Example Sentences

"The horse rears up on its hind legs."
"The dog rears its head and barks loudly."
"The lioness rears her cubs in a safe den."
"The wrestler rears his opponent off the ground."
"The snake rears its body to strike at its prey."
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Word Game Points

Is REARS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rears is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REARS has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

Is REARS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rears is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REARS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.

Is REARS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rears is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REARS has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.

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