What does REARS mean?

Heres the requested information on "rears": 1. Parts of Speech: Noun, Verb 2. Definitions: - Noun: the back part of something, especially a persons body - Verb: to raise something up, especially a child or animal 3. Pronunciations: - US: /rɪrz/ - UK: /rɪəz/ 4. Origin and Usage: - "Rears" comes from the Old English word "hrēar" which means "the buttocks or hindquarters". It has been used as both a noun and verb since Middle English times. As a noun, it refers to the back part of something, especially a persons body. As a verb, it means to raise something up, especially a child or animal. 5. Synonyms: - Noun: behind, buttocks, posterior, backside - Verb: raise, lift, elevate, bring up 6. Related Words: - arses, serra 7. Example Sentences: - Noun: She felt a sharp pain in her rears after falling down the stairs. - Verb: She reared her children to be independent and self-sufficient.