At the rear
Under and at the rear are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Under" instead an adverb phrase "At the rear".
Under
Under adverb - In or to a lower place.
At the rear and under are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "At the rear" instead an adverb "Under".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Soldiers at the Rear: Bettis cracks under German bombardment, runs into the town of Bastogne, and gets himself put on KP duty.
Source: Film / Battleground -
The greatest use of this was at the Ulm Campaign of 1805, where the French army under Napoleon departed from France in September and marched so blisteringly fast that in only 16 days, the French arrived at the rear of the Austrian army in Württemberg before the Austrians were ready to fight.
Source: Attack! Attack! Attack!
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Under and At the rear. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/at_the_rear/under
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