About The Word Rearing

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Rearing

Rearing Meaning & Definition
Rearing Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Rearing?

[n] raising someone to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
[n] the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
[adj] (heraldry) rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile; "a lion rampant"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Rearing: breeding | bringing up | erect | fosterage | fostering | nurture | nurture | raising | raising | rampant(ip) | upbringing | upright | vertical

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See Also | acculturation | enculturation | socialisation | socialization | upbringing

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