erect
21erect — e•rect [[t]ɪˈrɛkt[/t]] adj. 1) upright and straight in position or posture: to sit erect[/ex] 2) raised or directed upward or outward: a dog with ears erect[/ex] 3) (of an organ or part) in a state of physiological erection 4) bot (of a plant… …
22erect — e|rect1 [ ı rekt ] verb transitive FORMAL * 1. ) to build something such as a STATUE or bridge: A memorial to her was erected after her death. a ) to put something such as a fence in an upright position: Police erected barriers around the crime… …
23erect — 1. adjective 1) she held her body erect Syn: upright, straight, vertical, perpendicular; standing Ant: bent, flaccid 2) an erect penis Syn: engorged, enla …
24erect — adj. to stand erect * * * [ɪ rekt] to stand erect …
25erect — 1 adjective 1 in a straight upright position: She held her head erect. 2 an erect penis or nipple is stiff and bigger than it usually is erectly adverb erectness noun (U) 2 verb (T) 1 formal to build a building, wall, statue etc: an imposing town …
26erect — [ɪˈrekt] verb [T] formal I to build something, or to put something in an upright position Police erected barriers to control the crowds.[/ex] II adj erect [ɪˈrekt] in a straight upright position the erect posture of a professional soldier[/ex] …
27erect — In England, one of the formal words of incorporation in royal charters. We do, incorporate, erect, ordain, name, constitute, and establish. construct is synonymous with erect …
28erect — In England, one of the formal words of incorporation in royal charters. We do, incorporate, erect, ordain, name, constitute, and establish. construct is synonymous with erect …
29erect — adj. & v. adj. 1 upright, vertical. 2 (of the penis, clitoris, or nipples) enlarged and rigid, esp. in sexual excitement. 3 (of hair) bristling, standing up from the skin. v.tr. 1 raise; set upright. 2 build. 3 establish (erect a theory).… …
30erect — [14] Erect was borrowed from Latin ērectus, the past participle of ērigere ‘raise up, set up’. This was a compound verb formed from the prefix ex ‘out, up’ and regere ‘keep straight, set, direct’ (source of English regent, region, etc). The use… …
