n. the side that goes last or is not normally seen; "he wrote the date on the back of the photograph"

n. the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer; "he stood at the back of the stage"; "it was hidden in the rear of the store"

n. the side of an object that is opposite its front; "his room was toward the rear of the hotel"

v. stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds; "The horse reared in terror"

v. cause to rise up

v. rise up; "The building rose before them"

v. construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn"

v. bring up; "raise a family"; "bring up children"

adj. located in or toward the back or rear; "the chair's rear legs"; "the rear door of the plane"; "on the rearward side"

adj. located at or near the back of an animal; "back (or hind) legs"; "the hinder part of a carcass"

v. make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"

v. devise or invent; "He thought up a plan to get rich quickly"; "no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software"

v. invent; "trump up charges"

v. prepare according to a formula

v. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"

v. create by putting components or members together; "She pieced a quilt"; "He tacked together some verses"; "They set up a committee"

v. build or establish something abstract; "build a reputation"

v. put together out of components or parts; "the company fabricates plastic chairs"; "They manufacture small toys"

v. place in proper rank; "marshal the troops"

v. put (something somewhere) firmly; "She posited her hand on his shoulder"; "deposit the suitcase on the bench"; "fix your eyes on this spot"

v. make a schedule; plan the time and place for events; "I scheduled an exam for this afternoon"

v. put into a proper or systematic order; "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order"

v. make up something artificial or untrue

v. fake or falsify; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books"; "falsify the data"

v. reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "The mime imitated the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or older siblings"

v. assemble once again, after taking something apart

v. make a copy of with the intent to deceive; "he faked the signature"; "they counterfeited dollar bills"; "She forged a Green Card"

v. make children; "Abraham begot Isaac"; "Men often father children but don't recognize them"

v. develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up"

v. grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment; "A flower developed on the branch"; "The country developed into a mighty superpower"; "The embryo develops into a fetus"; "This situation has developed over a long time"

v. put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"

v. bring into a different state; "this may land you in jail"

adj. having the lower score or lagging position in a contest; "behind by two points"; "the 8th inning found the home team trailing"

adj. located farthest to the rear

adj. at or near or toward the posterior

adj. situated in or directed toward the part of the body from which the tail arises; "caudal fins"; "the caudal end of the body"

adj. at or near or toward the posterior

n. the side that is seen or that goes first

n. front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line"

n. the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer; "he walked to the front of the stage"

n. the side that is forward or prominent

v. tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"

adj. of or near the head end or toward the front plane of the body