Rear vs. Rare
Rearverb
(transitive) To bring up to maturity, as offspring; to educate; to instruct; to foster. Raise]]" is more common in American English.
Rearverb
To breed and raise. Less common than "raise" in American English.
Rearverb
(intransitive) To rise up on the hind legs
Rearverb
To get angry.
Rearverb
(intransitive) To rise high above, tower above.
Rearverb
To raise physically or metaphorically; to lift up; to cause to rise, to elevate.
Rearverb
To construct by building; to set up
Rearverb
To raise spiritually; to lift up; to elevate morally.
Rearverb
To lift and take up.
Rearverb
To rouse; to strip up.
Rearverb
(transitive) To move; stir.
Rearverb
To carve.
Rearverb
(regional, obsolete) To revive, bring to life, quicken. (only in the phrase, to rear to life)
Rearverb
To place in the rear; to secure the rear of.
Rearverb
To sodomize perform anal sex
Rearadjective
(of eggs) Underdone; nearly raw.
Rearadjective
(of meats) Rare.
Rearadjective
Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost
Rearadverb
early; soon
Rearnoun
The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last on order; - opposed to front.
Rearnoun
(military) Specifically, the part of an army or fleet which comes last, or is stationed behind the rest.
Rearnoun
(anatomy) The buttocks, a creature's bottom
Rearadverb
Early; soon.
Rearnoun
The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last in order; - opposed to front.
Rearnoun
Specifically, the part of an army or fleet which comes last, or is stationed behind the rest.
Rearadjective
Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost; as, the rear rank of a company.
Rearverb
To place in the rear; to secure the rear of.
Rearverb
To raise; to lift up; to cause to rise, become erect, etc.; to elevate; as, to rear a monolith.
Rearverb
To erect by building; to set up; to construct; as, to rear defenses or houses; to rear one government on the ruins of another.
Rearverb
To lift and take up.
Rearverb
To bring up to maturity, as young; to educate; to instruct; to foster; as, to rear offspring.
Rearverb
To breed and raise; as, to rear cattle.
Rearverb
To rouse; to stir up.
Rearverb
To rise up on the hind legs, as a horse; to become erect.
Rearnoun
the back of a military formation or procession;
Rearnoun
the side of an object that is opposite its front;
Rearnoun
the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer;
Rearnoun
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on;
Rearnoun
the side that goes last or is not normally seen;
Rearverb
stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds;
Rearverb
bring up;
Rearverb
rise up;
Rearverb
cause to rise up
Rearverb
construct, build, or erect;
Rearadjective
located in or toward the back or rear;
Rareadjective
Very uncommon; scarce.
Rareadjective
(of a gas) Thin; of low density.
Rareadjective
Cooked very lightly, so the meat is still red (in the case of steak or beef in the general sense).
Rareadjective
(obsolete) early
Rareverb
To rear, rise up, start backwards.
Rareverb
To rear, bring up, raise.
Rareadjective
Early.
Rareadjective
Nearly raw; partially cooked; not thoroughly cooked; underdone; as, rare beef or mutton.
Rareadjective
Not frequent; seldom met with or occurring; unusual; as, a rare event.
Rareadjective
Of an uncommon nature; unusually excellent; valuable to a degree seldom found.
Rareadjective
Thinly scattered; dispersed.
Rareadjective
Characterized by wide separation of parts; of loose texture; not thick or dense; thin; as, a rare atmosphere at high elevations.
Rareadjective
not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness;
Rareadjective
recurring only at long intervals;
Rareadjective
not widely distributed;
Rareadjective
marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind;
Rareadjective
having low density;
Rareadjective
(of meat) cooked a short time; still red inside;
