rear-end
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rear-end
verb rear-ends · rear-ending · rear-ended
- Of a vehicle, to strike (another vehicle) from behind. A Halifax school bus carrying 21 children was rear-ended Monday morning by another vehicle in Hammonds Plains, N.S. […] The Jeep had been travelling behind the bus, did not stop in time in time and hit the back of the bus.
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verb of a vehicle, to strike (another vehicle) from behind
| Español | chocar por detrás |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 追尾 zhuīwěi |
| Deutsch | hinten auffahren |
| Русский | въезжать в зад vʺjezžatʹ v zad |
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@misc{rear_end_2026,
title = {rear-end},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rear-end},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}