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verb (used with object)
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.
verb (used without object)
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to rise.
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Uprear
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| to steal or take dishonestly (money, esp. public funds, or property entrusted to one's care); embezzle. |
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