"rear back" meaning in All languages combined

See rear back on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: rears back [present, singular, third-person], rearing back [participle, present], reared back [participle, past], reared back [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} rear back (third-person singular simple present rears back, present participle rearing back, simple past and past participle reared back)
  1. (of a quadruped, usually a horse) To stand on two rear legs, as an aggressive or fearful gesture.
    Sense id: en-rear_back-en-verb-3EcCrp7C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "back", Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "back": 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 19
  2. (of a person, by extension) To stand, pull back or otherwise reposition oneself, often as a sudden response to a change or in preparation for an imminent reaction. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-rear_back-en-verb-p0425RMH

Inflected forms

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