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erect
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Synonyms:

upright , vertical, perpendicular, standing up, straight , standing at attention, up , erectile, stiff , upstanding

Sense: To build

Synonyms:

construct , raise , fabricate, build , make , forge , create

Sense: To assemble

Synonyms:

put together, fit together, join , set up, assemble

Sense: To raise

Synonyms:

lift up, set up, plant , upraise, raise , raise aloft

Sense: To establish

Synonyms:

found , institute, set up, form , establish , organize, mount , organise (UK)

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