Definition of erect

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

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Erectness :: Erectness (n.) Uprightness of posture or form.
Erect :: Erect (a.) Directed upward; raised; uplifted.
Erector :: Erector (n.) One who, or that which, erects..
Erective :: Erective (a.) Making erect or upright; raising; tending to erect.
Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To erect in a ruff, as feathers..
Prone :: Prone (a.) Bending forward; inclined; not erect.
Erectable :: Erectable (a.) Capable of being erected; as, an erectable feather..
Borough :: Borough (n.) In England, an incorporated town that is not a city; also, a town that sends members to parliament; in Scotland, a body corporate, consisting of the inhabitants of a certain district, erected by the sovereign, with a certain jurisdiction; in America, an incorporated town or village, as in Pennsylvania and Connecticut..
Upright :: Upright (a.) Morally erect; having rectitude; honest; just; as, a man upright in all his ways..
Rear :: Rear (v. t.) To erect by building; to set up; to construct; as, to rear defenses or houses; to rear one government on the ruins of another..
Preerect :: Preerect (v. t.) To erect beforehand.
Tombstone :: Tombstone (n.) A stone erected over a grave, to preserve the memory of the deceased..
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..
Stand :: Stand (n.) To be at rest in an erect position; to be fixed in an upright or firm positio.
Prick-eared :: Prick-eared (a.) Having erect, pointed ears; -- said of certain dogs..
Thallus :: Thallus (n.) A solid mass of cellular tissue, consisting of one or more layers, usually in the form of a flat stratum or expansion, but sometimes erect or pendulous, and elongated and branching, and forming the substance of the thallogens..
Bristle :: Bristle (v. i.) To rise or stand erect, like bristles..
Tiara :: Tiara (n.) A form of headdress worn by the ancient Persians. According to Xenophon, the royal tiara was encircled with a diadem, and was high and erect, while those of the people were flexible, or had rims turned over..
Erect :: Erect (a.) Watchful; alert.
Defilading :: Defilading (n.) The art or act of determining the directions and heights of the lines of rampart with reference to the protection of the interior from exposure to an enemy's fire from any point within range, or from any works which may be erected..
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