erect as a verb: - 1
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as an adjective: - 1
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erect
verb
1 erect
Construct, build, or erect.
synonyms: put up, raise, rear, set up.
Roget 161:
produce,
perform,
operate,
do,
make,
gar,
form,
construct,
fabricate,
frame,
contrive,
manufacture;
weave,
forge,
coin,
carve,
chisel;
build,
raise,
edify,
rear,
erect,
put together,
set up,
run up;
establish,
constitute,
compose,
organize,
institute;
achieve,
accomplish
etc.
(complete)
729.
flower,
bear fruit,
fructify,
teem,
ean†,
yean†,
farrow,
drop,
pup,
kitten,
kindle;
bear,
lay,
whelp,
bring forth,
give birth to,
lie in,
be brought to bed of,
evolve,
pullulate,
usher into the world.
make productive
etc.
168;
create;
beget,
get,
generate,
fecundate,
impregnate;
procreate,
progenerate†,
propagate;
engender;
bring into being,
call into being,
bring into existence;
breed,
hatch,
develop,
bring up.
induce,
superinduce;
suscitate†;
cause
etc.
153;
acquire
etc.
775.
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Roget 212:
be vertical
etc.
adj.;
stand up,
stand on end,
stand erect,
stand upright;
stick up,
cock up.
render vertical
etc.
adj.;
set up,
stick up,
raise up,
cock up;
erect,
rear,
raise on its legs.
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Roget 307:
heighten,
elevate,
raise,
lift,
erect;
set up,
stick up,
perch up,
perk up,
tilt up;
rear,
hoist,
heave;
uplift,
upraise,
uprear,
upbear†,
upcast†,
uphoist†,
upheave;
buoy,
weigh mount,
give a lift;
exalt;
sublimate;
place on a pedestal,
set on a pedestal.
escalate
etc.
(increase)
35
102
194.
take up,
drag up,
fish up;
dredge.
stand up,
rise up,
get up,
jump up;
spring to one's feet;
hold oneself,
hold one's head up;
drawn oneself up to his full height.
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Dutch: optrekken
2 erect
Cause to rise up.
synonym: rear.
Dutch: oprichten
adjective
1 erect
Upright in position or posture:
— An erect stature.
— Erect flower stalks.
— For a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression.
synonyms: upright, vertical.
Roget 212:
vertical,
upright,
erect,
perpendicular,
plumb,
normal,
straight,
bolt,
upright;
rampant;
standing up
etc.
v.;
rectangular,
orthogonal
etc.
216.1.
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Polish: wyprostowany
2 erect
Of sexual organs; stiff and rigid.
synonym: tumid.
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