Erect

verb

ɪ'rɛkt

Adjective

upright in position or posture
“an erect stature”
“erect flower stalks”
“for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression”
Similar:Upright Vertical
of sexual organs; stiff and rigid
Similar:Tumid

Verb

cause to rise up
Similar:Rear
Type of:ElevateRaiseLift
construct, build, or erect
Similar:Raise Rear
Type of:MakeBuildConstruct

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Tournament Word List (TWL): Scrabble US
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Similar Words

Rear
Tumid
Raise
Upright
Vertical
Hard
Fastigiate
Erectile
Orthostatic
Passant
Rampant
Rearing
Semi-climbing
Semi-erect
Semi-upright

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