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tower vs rear

rear vs tower

tower and rear both are nouns.

tower is not an adjective while rear is an adjective.

tower and rear both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tower Yes No Yes No
rear Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, rear is a hypernym of tower; that is, rear is a word with a broader meaning than tower:
  • tower: appear very large or occupy a commanding position
  • rear: rise up
Other hypernyms of tower include lift, rise.
tower (noun) rear (noun)
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building the side that goes last or is not normally seen
anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships 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
tower (adjective) rear (adjective)
located in or toward the back or rear
tower (verb) rear (verb)
appear very large or occupy a commanding position 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 tower and rear

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