What is the meaning of the word "rear"?
Definitions:
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stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
verb
- The horse reared in terror
- The horse reared in terror
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the back of a military formation or procession
noun
- infantrymen were in the rear
- infantrymen were in the rear
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the side of an object that is opposite its front
noun
- My room was toward the rear of the hotel.
- My room was toward the rear of the hotel.