| drear | (adjective) causing dejection | Synonyms: blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, drab, dreary, gloomy, grim, sorry |
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| rear | (adjective) located in or toward the back or rear | Synonyms: rearward |
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| (noun) the side that goes last or is not normally seen | Synonyms: back |
| (noun) the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | Synonyms: arse, ass, backside, behind, bottom, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear end, rump, seat, stern, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush |
| (noun) the back of a military formation or procession | - |
| (noun) the side of an object that is opposite its front | Synonyms: back end, backside |
| (noun) the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer | Synonyms: back |
| (verb) construct, build, or erect | Synonyms: erect, put up, raise, set up |
| (verb) stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds | Synonyms: rise up |
| (verb) cause to rise up | Synonyms: erect |
| (verb) look after a child until it is an adult | Synonyms: bring up, nurture, parent, raise |
| (verb) rise up | Synonyms: lift, rise |