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View definitions for reared

reared

adjective as in bred

adjective as in erected

adjective as in raised

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And then, at the close of our conversation, her punk roots reared their head like they had never disappeared.

Even if they have been reared from a young age in captivity, news reports abound with animal attacks.

But later in the segment, the shame of addiction reared its ugly head once more.

For a while, she fell into a depression and abandoned the churchgoing Methodist tradition in which she was reared.

The animal reared up and threw Mr. Gracida  before landing on top of him and killing him.

Calling for his aunt, who had reared him, he moved forward as if to speak to her, but instead he bit off her ear.

Early left an orphan, he and his sister were reared by his grandfather on the maternal side.

Strictly reared by a mother gentle and devout, and by a father hard and avaricious.

If a man has taken a young child ‘from his waters’ to sonship, and has reared him up, no one has any claim against that nursling.

Even when the Pharos was reared, the primitive mode of illumination by means of wood or coal was employed.

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On this page you'll find 44 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to reared, such as: cultivated, cultured, produced, raised, trained, and educated.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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