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Textual thesaurus for "rear"

(adj) rearward

located in or toward the back or rear

the chair's rear legs; the rear door of the plane; on the rearward side


(noun) back

the side that goes last or is not normally seen

he wrote the date on the back of the photograph


(noun) keister, seat, rump, rear end, posterior, prat, fanny, fundament, ass, behind, arse, backside, hind end, hindquarters, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, bottom, derriere, tooshie, stern, tail, tail end, tush, nates

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?


(noun) back

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


(noun) back end, backside

the side of an object that is opposite its front

his room was toward the rear of the hotel


(verb) set up, put up, raise, erect

construct, build, or erect

Raise a barn


(verb) rise up

stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds

The horse reared in terror


(verb) erect

cause to rise up


(verb) bring up, raise, parent, nurture

bring up

raise a family; bring up children


(verb) lift, rise

rise up

The building rose before them