Meaning of REARING

Pronunciation:			r'iring
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  raising someone to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important" [n]  the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child [adj]  (heraldry) rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile; "a lion rampant"
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	Synonyms:		breeding, bringing up, erect, fosterage, fostering, nurture, nurture, raising, raising, rampant(ip), upbringing, upright, vertical
	See Also:		acculturation, enculturation, socialisation, socialization, upbringing