Crossword-Solution: REAR
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Rear | adv. | Early; soon. |
| Rear | n. | The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last in order; -- opposed to front. |
| Rear | n. | Specifically, the part of an army or fleet which comes last, or is stationed behind the rest. |
| Rear | a. | Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost; as, the rear rank of a company. |
| Rear | v. t. | To place in the rear; to secure the rear of. |
| Rear | v. t. | To raise; to lift up; to cause to rise, become erect, etc.; to elevate; as, to rear a monolith. |
| Rear | v. t. | To erect by building; to set up; to construct; as, to rear defenses or houses; to rear one government on the ruins of another. |
| Rear | v. t. | To lift and take up. |
| Rear | v. t. | To bring up to maturity, as young; to educate; to instruct; to foster; as, to rear offspring. |
| Rear | v. t. | To breed and raise; as, to rear cattle. |
| Rear | v. t. | To rouse; to stir up. |
| Rear | v. i. | To rise up on the hind legs, as a horse; to become erect. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| REAR | anagram | ERRA, RAER, RARE |
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with REAR (5)
Bringing up the rear, the place of greatest danger, comes Tiger Lily, proudly erect, a princess in her own right.
Next came one Who mourn’d in earnest, when the Captive Ark Maim’d his brute Image, head and hands lopt off In his own Temple, on the grunsel edge, Where he fell flat, and sham’d his Worshipers: _Dagon_ his Name, Sea Monster, upward Man And downward Fish: yet had his Temple high Rear’d in _Azotus_, dreaded through the Coast Of _Palestine_, in _Gath_ and _Ascalon_, And _Accaron_ and _Gaza’s_ frontier bounds.
Then they fall back and the wedge splits a little, while the rear ones come up the middle to the front.
Behind the luminous streams of this _aurora militaris_, she could see the hue of Troy’s sword-arm, spread in a scarlet haze over the space covered by its motions, like a twanged bowstring, and behind all Troy himself, mostly facing her; sometimes, to show the rear cuts, half turned away, his eye nevertheless always keenly measuring her breadth and outline, and his lips tightly closed in sustained effort.
But ere a torch our crown of towers could burn, Ere they had tasted of our blood, they turn Forced by the Dragon; in their rear The din of Ares panic-struck they hear.
Quotes with REAR (3)
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Water everywhere, falling in thundering cataracts, singular drops, and draping sheets. Kellhus paused next to one of the shining braziers, peered beneath the bronze visage that loomed orange and scowling over his father, watched him lean back into absolute shadow.“You came to the world,” unseen lips said, “and you saw that Men were like children.” Lines of radiance danced across the intervening waters.“It is their nature to believe as their fathers believed,” the darkness con…
The glory of God is our rear guard.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 1,333 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).