| VERB | motion | rear back | rear backwards on its hind legs |
|---|---|---|---|
| motion | rear back | start with anger or resentment or in protest |
| Meaning | rear backwards on its hind legs. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Broader | rear, rise up | stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds |
| Spanish | encabritarse | |
| Meaning | start with anger or resentment or in protest. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Broader | startle, jump, start | Move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm |
| Spanish | alzarse, encabritarse | |
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