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straighten vs rear

rear vs straighten

straighten is not a noun while rear is a noun.

straighten is not an adjective while rear is an adjective.

straighten and rear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
straighten No No Yes No
rear Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, rear is a hyponym of straighten; that is, rear is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than straighten:
  • straighten: get up from a sitting or slouching position
  • rear: stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
Other hyponyms of straighten include rise up, draw up, pull up, straighten up.
straighten (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
straighten (adjective) rear (adjective)
located in or toward the back or rear
straighten (verb) rear (verb)
put (things or places) in order construct, build, or erect
make straight or straighter stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds
make straight cause to rise up
straighten by unrolling look after a child until it is an adult
straighten up or out; make straight rise up
get up from a sitting or slouching position
Difference between straighten and rear

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