[uhp-reer] 
| 1. | to raise up; lift: The horse upreared its head and whinnied. |
| 2. | to build; erect: to uprear a monument in stone. |
| 3. | to elevate the dignity of; exalt: God upreared Abraham by making him the father of many nations. |
| 4. | to bring up; rear: to uprear children in a good environment. |
| 5. | to rise. |
| up·rear (ŭp-rîr') v. up·reared, up·rear·ing, up·rears v. tr. To raise or lift up. v. intr. To rise up: The stallion upreared on its hind legs. |
