arrear

Meaning

  1. to urge
  2. to harness
  3. to drive (cattle), herd

Synonyms

hacer correr

botar a los animales

despedir del empleo

echar afuera

echar o sacar fuera

sacar el ganado al campo

conducir ganado

ir detrás de uno

suceder en orden

Hyphenated as
a‧rre‧ar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/areˈaɾ/
Etymology

In summary

Possibly from a Vulgar Latin *arredāre (“arrange, provide”), from Vandalic *rith (“advice”). Cognate with English array. Less likely from arre + -ar.

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