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prick up vs rear

rear vs prick up

prick up is not a noun while rear is a noun.

prick up is not an adjective while rear is an adjective.

prick up and rear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prick up No No Yes No
rear Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, rear is a hypernym of prick up; that is, rear is a word with a broader meaning than prick up:
  • prick up: to stick up
  • rear: cause to rise up
Other hypernyms of prick up include erect.
prick up (noun) rear (noun)
the side that goes last or is not normally seen
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
the back of a military formation or procession
the side of an object that is opposite its front
the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
prick up (adjective) rear (adjective)
located in or toward the back or rear
prick up (verb) rear (verb)
to stick up construct, build, or erect
stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
cause to rise up
look after a child until it is an adult
rise up
Difference between prick up and rear

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