Rear

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Rear may be used as a noun and a verb and has several meanings:

Animals

Rear (horse), when a horse lifts its front legs off the ground
In stockbreeding, to breed and raise

Humans

Parenting (child rearing), is the process of promoting and supporting a child from infancy to adulthood.
Gender of rearing, is the gender in which parents rear a child.

Military

Rear (military), the area of a battlefield behind the front line
Rear admiral, a naval officer

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