verb
- to raise or lift up; to erect
- to rise up on the hind legs (of a horse or similar animal)
Usage: formal; literary
Examples
- The monument was upreared in the center of the town square.
- Ancient builders upreared massive stone columns.
- The frightened horse upreared suddenly.
- Workers upreared the heavy beam into position.
- The stallion upreared when it heard the thunder.
- They upreared a statue to honor the fallen soldiers.