Dictionary Check: rearing
"rearing" is a valid word!
Scrabble
8
points
Words with Friends
10
points
Definition
adjective
rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile
Example:
"a lion rampant"
noun
the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
noun
helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
Example:
"they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
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