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English > 3 senses of the word rearing:
ADJECTIVEallrearing, rampantrearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile
NOUNattributerearing, raising, nurturethe properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
actrearing, breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, upbringinghelping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
rearing > pronunciation
Soundsrih'rihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2006 rhymes with ihng...
English > rearing: 3 senses > adjective 1
Meaningrearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile.
Synonymrampant
CategoryheraldryThe study and classification of armorial bearings and the tracing of genealogies
Broadererect, vertical, uprightupright in position or posture
English > rearing: 3 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child.
Synonymsraising, nurture
BroaderupbringingProperties acquired during a person's formative years
Verbsrearbring up
English > rearing: 3 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningHelping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community.
Synonymsbreeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, upbringing
Broadersocialization, socialisation, acculturation, enculturationThe adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture
Catalaneducació
Spanisheducación
Verbsrearbring up