bring up
Three drummers brought up the rear (= were last in the parade).

attack (sb/sth) from
cover, guard, protect
face
Car seats for young babies should face the rear.

at the rear
The socket for the printer cable is located at the rear of the computer.

from the rear
in the rear
The radio is loudest in the rear of the car.

to the rear, towards/toward the rear
A high gate blocks the only entrance to the rear.

intensively (esp. BrE)
intensively reared beef cattle

naturally
naturally reared pork and beef

successfully

Rear is used with these nouns as the subject:
horse

Rear is used with these nouns as the object:
animal, calf, cattle, child, sheep

Rear is used with these nouns:
admiral, brake, bumper, door, edge, end, entrance, exit, face, fender, half, leg, mirror, panel, rank, seat, sight, speaker, suspension, terrace, tyre, view, wheel, window, windscreen, wing, wiper, yard