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rear back vs rear

rear vs rear back

rear back is not a noun while rear is a noun.

rear back is not an adjective while rear is an adjective.

rear back and rear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rear back No No Yes No
rear Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, rear is a hypernym of rear back; that is, rear is a word with a broader meaning than rear back:
  • rear back: rear backwards on its hind legs
  • rear: stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
Other hypernyms of rear back include rise up.
rear back (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
rear back (adjective) rear (adjective)
located in or toward the back or rear
rear back (verb) rear (verb)
rear backwards on its hind legs construct, build, or erect
start with anger or resentment or in protest 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 rear back and rear

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