Definition of erect

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Erect (v. t.) To lift up; to elevate; to exalt; to magnify.

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Gravestone :: Gravestone (n.) A stone laid over, or erected near, a grave, usually with an inscription, to preserve the memory of the dead; a tombstone..
Step :: Step (v. t.) To fix the foot of (a mast) in its step; to erect.
Tenement :: Tenement (n.) A dwelling house; a building for a habitation; also, an apartment, or suite of rooms, in a building, used by one family; often, a house erected to be rented..
Levy :: Levy (v. t.) To erect, build, or set up; to make or construct; to raise or cast up; as, to levy a mill, dike, ditch, a nuisance, etc..
Founder :: Founder (n.) One who founds, establishes, and erects; one who lays a foundation; an author; one from whom anything originates; one who endows..
Prick-eared :: Prick-eared (a.) Having erect, pointed ears; -- said of certain dogs..
Urechitin :: Urechitin (n.) A glucoside extracted from the leaves of a certain plant (Urechitis suberecta) as a bitter white crystalline substance.
Parados :: Parados (n.) An intercepting mound, erected in any part of a fortification to protect the defenders from a rear or ricochet fire; a traverse..
Fore-topmast :: Fore-topmast (n.) The mast erected at the head of the foremast, and at the head of which stands the fore-topgallant mast. See Ship..
Erector :: Erector (n.) A muscle which raises any part.
Uppricked :: Uppricked (a.) Upraised; erect; -- said of the ears of an animal.
Building :: Building (n.) The act of constructing, erecting, or establishing..
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..
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..
Paragrele :: Paragrele (n.) A lightning conductor erected, as in a vineyard, for drawing off the electricity in the atmosphere in order to prevent hailstorms..
Belfry :: Belfry (n.) A movable tower erected by besiegers for purposes of attack and defense.
Erected :: Erected (imp. & p. p.) of Erec.
Priapism :: Priapism (n.) More or less permanent erection and rigidity of the penis, with or without sexual desire..
Portate :: Portate (a.) Borne not erect, but diagonally athwart an escutcheon; as, a cross portate..
Rouse :: Rouse (v.) To raise; to make erect.
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