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prick vs rear

rear vs prick

prick and rear both are nouns.

prick is not an adjective while rear is an adjective.

prick and rear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prick Yes No Yes No
rear Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, rear is a hypernym of prick; that is, rear is a word with a broader meaning than prick:
  • prick: to stick up
  • rear: cause to rise up
Other hypernyms of prick include erect.
prick (noun) rear (noun)
the act of puncturing with a small point the side that goes last or is not normally seen
obscene terms for penis the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous the back of a military formation or procession
a depression scratched or carved into a surface the side of an object that is opposite its front
the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
prick (adjective) rear (adjective)
located in or toward the back or rear
prick (verb) rear (verb)
make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn construct, build, or erect
deliver a sting to stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick cause to rise up
to cause a sharp emotional pain look after a child until it is an adult
to stick up rise up
cause a stinging pain
cause a prickling sensation
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