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uprear definition

up·rear (-rir′)

transitive verb

  1. to lift up
  2. to erect; build
  3. to elevate in dignity; exalt
  4. to bring up; rear

intransitive verb

to rise up

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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