verbπShareTo bring up to maturity, as offspring; to educate; to instruct; to foster."The farmer is responsible for rearing the calves until they are old enough to join the herd. "familyeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(said of people towards animals) To breed and raise."The family has been rearing cattle for 200 years."animalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo rise up on the hind legs"The horse was shocked, and thus reared."animalactionbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(usually with "up") To get angry."When the teacher said there would be a pop quiz, Michael started rearing up and complaining loudly. "attitudeemotioncharacterhumanmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo rise high above, tower above."The skyscraper was rearing above the other buildings in the city. "actionpositionnatureappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo raise physically or metaphorically; to lift up; to cause to rise, to elevate."The monster slowly reared its head."familyactioneducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo construct by building; to set up"to rear defenses or houses"buildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo raise spiritually; to lift up; to elevate morally.""The teacher's encouragement was focused on rearing the students' spirits after the difficult exam." "moralreligionphilosophysoultheologyvaluecharactermindattitudehumanbeingeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo lift and take up."The horse was rearing on its hind legs, pawing at the air. "actionanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo rouse; to strip up."The strong wind was rearing the roof tiles off the old shed. "actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo move; stir."The horse was peacefully grazing, but then suddenly it began rearing up on its hind legs. "actionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(of geese) To carve."Rere that goose!"foodutensilartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(regional, obsolete) To revive, bring to life, quicken. (only in the phrase, to rear to life)"He healeth the blind and he reareth to life the dead."biologyphysiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo place in the rear; to secure the rear of."The experienced climber was careful rearing the safety ropes as his partner ascended the steep rock face. "militarypositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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nounπShareAct of raising young."We studied blowfly rearings in various environmental conditions."familyhumananimalbiologyeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading