rear back

rear·back

uncommon

verb

1.

rear backwards on its hindlegs

“the frightened horse reared back”

Synonyms

rear back

2.

start with anger or resentment or in protest

Synonyms

rear back

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Broader terms

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Grammar

Verb: intransitive

verb
infinitive	rear back
3rd person	rear backs
past	rear backed
present participle	rear backing
past participle	rear backed

Sentence patterns

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

Nearby words

rearview mirror rearward rearward rearwards rear admiral rear end rear lamp rear light rear of barrel rear of tube

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