rear (1) — OET

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verb

1 I was born and reared in Newcastle | he was born and reared in Clarksdale:

bring up, care for, look after, nurture, parent;

educate, train, instruct;

North American raise.

2 he reared cattle and sheep:

breed, raise, keep, tend.

3 laboratory-reared plantlets:

grow, cultivate.

4 Harry stiffened and reared his head:

raise, lift (up), hold up, uplift, upraise.

5 Creagan Hill reared up before them:

rise, rise up, tower, soar, loom.

rear (2) Oxford Dictionary of English