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erect


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  erect 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  erect 
 
  Sense  2 
  rear,  erect 
  =>  pitch,  set  up 
  =>  prick  up  prick,  cock  up 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  erect 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  erect 
 
  Sense  2 
  rear,  erect 
  =>  pitch,  set  up 
  =>  camp,  camp  down 
  =>  prick  up  prick,  cock  up 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  erect 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  erect 
 
  2  senses  of  erect 
 
  Sense  1 
  raise,  erect,  rear,  set  up  put  up 
  =>  construct,  build,  make 
 
  Sense  2 
  rear,  erect 
  =>  raise,  lift,  elevate,  get  up  bring  up 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  erect 
 
  erect  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  erect 
 
  Sense  1 
  raise,  erect,  rear,  set  up  put  up 
  =>  construct,  build,  make 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  rear,  erect 
  =>  raise,  lift,  elevate,  get  up  bring  up 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  erect 
  erect  bugle 
  erectile  dysfunction 
  erectile  organ 
  erectile  tissue 
  erecting 
  erecting  prism 
  erection 
  erectness 
 
  Overview  of  verb  erect 
 
  The  verb  erect  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (17)  raise,  erect,  rear,  set  up  put  up  --  (construct,  build,  or  erect;  "Raise  a  barn") 
  2.  rear,  erect  --  (cause  to  rise  up) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  erect 
 
  The  adj  erect  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (10)  erect,  vertical,  upright  --  (upright  in  position  or  posture;  "an  erect  stature";  "erect  flower  stalks";  "for  a  dog,  an  erect  tail  indicates  aggression";  "a  column  still  vertical  amid  the  ruins";  "he  sat  bolt  upright") 
  2.  erect,  tumid  --  ((physiology)  of  sexual  organs;  stiff  and  rigid) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  erect 
 
  2  senses  of  erect 
 
  Sense  1 
  erect  (vs.  unerect),  vertical,  upright 
 
  unerect  (vs.  erect) 
  =>  accumbent,  decumbent,  recumbent,  reclining 
  =>  bent,  bowed,  inclined 
  =>  cernuous,  drooping,  nodding,  pendulous 
  =>  couchant(predicate) 
  =>  crouched,  crouching,  huddled,  hunkered,  hunkered  down 
  =>  dormant(predicate),  sleeping 
  =>  flat,  prostrate 
  =>  hunched,  round-backed,  round-shouldered,  stooped,  stooping,  crooked 
  =>  kneeling 
  =>  leaning 
  =>  lolling,  lounging 
  =>  procumbent 
  =>  prone,  prostrate 
  =>  slouched,  slouching,  slumped 
  =>  supine,  resupine 
  =>  bended,  bent 
 
  Sense  2 
  erect,  tumid 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  hard)  ->  soft 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  erect 
 
  2  senses  of  erect 
 
  Sense  1 
  erect  (vs.  unerect),  vertical,  upright 
  =>  erectile 
  =>  fastigiate 
  =>  orthostatic 
  =>  passant(predicate) 
  =>  rampant(predicate),  rearing 
  =>  standing(postnominal) 
  =>  stand-up 
  =>  statant(predicate) 
  =>  straight,  unbent,  unbowed,  upright 
  =>  straight-backed 
 
  Sense  2 
  erect,  tumid 
  =>  hard  (vs.  soft) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  erect 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  erect 
 
  Sense  1 
  erect  (vs.  unerect),  vertical,  upright 
  =>  position,  posture,  attitude 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  erect 
 
  erect  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  erect 
  erect 
  erectile 
  unerect 
 
  Overview  of  verb  erect 
 
  The  verb  erect  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (17)  raise,  erect,  rear,  set  up  put  up  --  (construct,  build,  or  erect;  "Raise  a  barn") 
  2.  rear,  erect  --  (cause  to  rise  up) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  erect 
 
  The  adj  erect  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (10)  erect,  vertical,  upright  --  (upright  in  position  or  posture;  "an  erect  stature";  "erect  flower  stalks";  "for  a  dog,  an  erect  tail  indicates  aggression";  "a  column  still  vertical  amid  the  ruins";  "he  sat  bolt  upright") 
  2.  erect,  tumid  --  ((physiology)  of  sexual  organs;  stiff  and  rigid) 



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