rear - Meaning in Konkani

rear - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of rear in English

rear adjective

1. located in or toward the back or rear

   Examples

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

rear noun

1. the side that goes last or is not normally seen

   Example

   • "he wrote the date on the back of the photograph"
2. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

   Synonyms

   tail

   Examples

   • "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
   • "he deserves a good kick in the butt"
3. the back of a military formation or procession

   Example

   • "infantrymen were in the rear"
4. the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer

   Examples

   • "he stood at the back of the stage"
   • "it was hidden in the rear of the store"
5. the side of an object that is opposite its front

   Example

   • "his room was toward the rear of the hotel"

rear verb

1. construct, build, or erect

   Example

   • "Raise a barn"
2. stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds

   Example

   • "The horse reared in terror"
3. cause to rise up
4. look after a child until it is an adult

   Examples

   • "bring up children"
   • "raise a family"
5. rise up

   Example

   • "The building rose before them"

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