Definition of erect

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Erect (v. t.) To set up as an assertion or consequence from premises, or the like..

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Erecto-patent :: Erecto-patent (a.) Having a position intermediate between erect and patent, or spreading..
Erected :: Erected (imp. & p. p.) of Erec.
Fall :: Fall (n.) The act of dropping or tumbling from an erect posture; as, he was walking on ice, and had a fall..
Erect :: Erect (v. t.) To lift up; to elevate; to exalt; to magnify.
Gnomon :: Gnomon (n.) A style or column erected perpendicularly to the horizon, formerly used in astronomocal observations. Its principal use was to find the altitude of the sun by measuring the length of its shadow..
Bristle :: Bristle (v. i.) To rise or stand erect, like bristles..
Foundation :: Foundation (n.) The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect..
Squirrel :: Squirrel (v. i.) Any one of numerous species of small rodents belonging to the genus Sciurus and several allied genera of the family Sciuridae. Squirrels generally have a bushy tail, large erect ears, and strong hind legs. They are commonly arboreal in their habits, but many species live in burrows..
Rear :: Rear (v. i.) To rise up on the hind legs, as a horse; to become erect..
Standing :: Standing (n.) The act of stopping, or coming to a stand; the state of being erect upon the feet; stand..
Erect :: Erect (a.) Directed upward; raised; uplifted.
Structure :: Structure (n.) The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings; construction.
Hoopoo :: Hoopoo (n.) A European bird of the genus Upupa (U. epops), having a beautiful crest, which it can erect or depress at pleasure. Called also hoop, whoop. The name is also applied to several other species of the same genus and allied genera..
Erective :: Erective (a.) Making erect or upright; raising; tending to erect.
Urechitin :: Urechitin (n.) A glucoside extracted from the leaves of a certain plant (Urechitis suberecta) as a bitter white crystalline substance.
Brisk :: Brisk (v. t. & i.) To make or become lively; to enliven; to animate; to take, or cause to take, an erect or bold attitude; -- usually with up..
Prick-eared :: Prick-eared (a.) Having erect, pointed ears; -- said of certain dogs..
Zati :: Zati (n.) A species of macaque (Macacus pileatus) native of India and Ceylon. It has a crown of long erect hair, and tuft of radiating hairs on the back of the head. Called also capped macaque..
Oblique :: Oblique (a.) Not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base; slanting; inclined..
Dome :: Dome (n.) Any erection resembling the dome or cupola of a building; as the upper part of a furnace, the vertical steam chamber on the top of a boiler, etc..
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