Rear
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Being behind, or in the hindmost part; hindmost; as, the rear rank of a company.
Part of speech: adverb
Definition: early; soon
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last on order; - opposed to front. Specifically, the part of an army or fleet which comes last, or is stationed behind the rest. The buttocks, a creature's bottom
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To raise physically; to lift up; to cause to rise, to elevate. To construct by building; to set up; as, to rear defenses or houses; to rear one government on the ruins of another. To raise spiritually; to lift up; to elevate morally. To lift and take up. To bring up to maturity, as offspring; to educate; to instruct; to foster. To breed and raise; as, to rear cattle (cattle-rearing). To rouse; to strip up. To rise up on the hind legs, as a bolting horse. To sodomize
Example sentence: If you concentrate on the rear mirror, you'll crash and cause an accident.
Erect
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.Rigid, firm; standing out perpendicularly.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To put up by the fitting together of materials or parts.To cause to stand up or out.
Example sentence: It is any day better to stand erect with a broken and bandaged head then to crawl on one's belly, in order to be able to save one's head.