1. rising up on the hind legs (of a horse or similar animal)
2. raising or lifting something upward

1. the act of rising up on hind legs or lifting upward

Examples

• The stallion was uprearing in fear of the approaching storm.
• The horse kept uprearing whenever thunder crashed overhead.
• Workers were uprearing the heavy beam into position.
• The monument showed a knight uprearing his sword in victory.
• The sudden uprearing of the frightened mare startled the rider.
• The uprearing of the statue required careful coordination.
• She watched the wild mustang uprearing against the sunset.