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arrear.

to drive, herd (livestock)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/areˈaɾ/[a.reˈaɾ]
  1. to drive, herd (livestock)

  2. to capture, take (by force)

  3. to urge

Where this word comes from

From arre + -ar.

verb/areˈaɾ/[a.reˈaɾ]
  1. to harness

Where this word comes from

Possibly from a Vulgar Latin *arredāre (“arrange, provide”), from Gothic *𐍂𐌴𐌸𐍃 (*rēþs, “advice”). Cognate with English array.

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