rear
end
Third Person
rear-ends
Present Participle
rear-ending
Past Tense
rear-ended
Past Participle
rear-ended
1
to hit the back of another vehicle with the front of your vehicle
- He accidentally rear-ended the car in front of him at the stoplight.
- She rear-ended a truck when it suddenly stopped.
- He claimed the sun glare caused him to rear-end the other car.
- The accident happened when a speeding car rear-ended a stationary vehicle.
- The driver failed to stop in time and rear-ended the vehicle ahead.