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Definition of: ERECT

erect: (a.) Upright, or having a vertical position; not inverted; not leaning or bent; not prone; as, to stand erect.; (a.) Directed upward; raised; uplifted.; (a.) Bold; confident; free from depression; undismayed.; (a.) Watchful; alert.; (a.) Standing upright, with reference to the earth's surface, or to the surface to which it is attached.; (a.) Elevated, as the tips of wings, heads of serpents, etc.; (v. i.) To rise upright.; (v. t.) To raise and place in an upright or perpendicular position; to set upright; to raise; as, to erect a pole, a flagstaff, a monument, etc.; (v. t.) To raise, as a building; to build; to construct; as, to erect a house or a fort; to set up; to put together the component parts of, as of a machine.; (v. t.) To lift up; to elevate; to exalt; to magnify.; (v. t.) To animate; to encourage; to cheer.; (v. t.) To set up as an assertion or consequence from premises, or the like.; (v. t.) To set up or establish; to found; to form; to institute.

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