Definition of erect

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Erect (v. i.) To rise upright.

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Horrent :: Horrent (a.) Standing erect, as bristles; covered with bristling points; bristled; bristling..
Erectly :: Erectly (adv.) In an erect manner or posture.
Trophy :: Trophy (n.) A sign or memorial of a victory raised on the field of battle, or, in case of a naval victory, on the nearest land. Sometimes trophies were erected in the chief city of the conquered people..
Step :: Step (v. t.) To fix the foot of (a mast) in its step; to erect.
Ecstasy :: Ecstasy (n.) A state which consists in total suspension of sensibility, of voluntary motion, and largely of mental power. The body is erect and inflexible; the pulsation and breathing are not affected..
Rondel :: Rondel (n.) A small round tower erected at the foot of a bastion.
Erect :: Erect (a.) Elevated, as the tips of wings, heads of serpents, etc..
Erection :: Erection (n.) Anything erected; a building of any kind.
Bristle :: Bristle (v. i.) To rise or stand erect, like bristles..
Air-built :: Air-built (a.) Erected in the air; having no solid foundation; chimerical; as, an air-built castle..
Temple :: Temple (n.) Hence, among Christians, an edifice erected as a place of public worship; a church..
Prone :: Prone (a.) Bending forward; inclined; not erect.
Paragrele :: Paragrele (n.) A lightning conductor erected, as in a vineyard, for drawing off the electricity in the atmosphere in order to prevent hailstorms..
Standing :: Standing (a.) Remaining erect; not cut down; as, standing corn..
Fortification :: Fortification (n.) That which fortifies; especially, a work or works erected to defend a place against attack; a fortified place; a fortress; a fort; a castle..
Foundation :: Foundation (n.) The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect..
Orthopoda :: Orthopoda (n. pl.) An extinct order of reptiles which stood erect on the hind legs, and resembled birds in the structure of the feet, pelvis, and other parts..
Redoubt :: Redoubt (n.) A small, and usually a roughly constructed, fort or outwork of varying shape, commonly erected for a temporary purpose, and without flanking defenses, -- used esp. in fortifying tops of hills and passes, and positions in hostile territory..
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To form by the accumulation of materials or constituent parts; to build up; to erect; as, to raise a lofty structure, a wall, a heap of stones..
Saiga :: Saiga (n.) An antelope (Saiga Tartarica) native of the plains of Siberia and Eastern Russia. The male has erect annulated horns, and tufts of long hair beneath the eyes and ears..
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