Erect

Adjective

 * 1) Upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.
 * 2) Rigid, firm; standing out perpendicularly.

Verb

 * 1)  To put up by the fitting together of materials or parts.
 * 2)  To cause to stand up or out.

Adverbs for Erect
sturdily; staunchly; bravely; gallantly; loftily; firmly; grandly; rigidly; boldly; admirably; conspicuously; consciously; stiffly; proudly; imperiously; arrogantly; loftily; firmly; grandly; staunchly; toweringly; eloquently; triumphantly.

Thesaurus
Christian, aggrandize, assemble, blameless, bolt upright, boost, build, buoy up, cast, cast up, clean, compose, compound, concoct, construct, create, creditable, decent, devise, dignify, distinguish, downright, elaborate, elevate, elevated, ennoble, erectile, escalate, establish, estimable, ethical, evolve, exalted, extrude, fabricate, fair, fashion, forge, form, formulate, found, frame, fudge together, full of integrity, get up, glorify, good, heave, heft, heighten, heist, high, high-minded, high-principled, highly respectable, hike, hoick, hoist, hold up, honest, honor, honorable, house-proud, immaculate, independent, indite, institute, inviolate, irreproachable, jerk up, just, knock up, law-abiding, law-loving, law-revering, levitate, lift, lift up, lifted, lob, loft, lofty, magnify, make, make up, manly, manufacture, mature, mold, moral, noble, on stilts, organize, patch together, perk up, perpendicular, piece together, pitch, plumb, prefabricate, prepare, prideful, principled, produce, proud, proud as Lucifer, proud-blooded, proud-looking, proud-minded, proud-spirited, proudful, proudhearted, pure, purse-proud, put together, put up, raise, raise aloft, raise up, raised, rampant, rear, rear aloft, rear up, rearing, remove, reputable, respectable, right, right-minded, righteous, rise, run up, self-confident, self-esteeming, self-reliant, self-respecting, self-sufficient, set up, shape, sky, spotless, stainless, stand upright, stand-up, standing, standing up, sterling, stick up, stiff-necked, stilted, straight, straight-up, sublime, throw up, true-dealing, true-devoted, true-disposing, true-souled, true-spirited, truehearted, unblemished, uncorrupt, uncorrupted, undefiled, unimpeachable, unspotted, unstained, unsullied, untarnished, up, upbuoy, upcast, upend, upended, upflung, upheave, uphoist, uphold, uplift, uplifted, upraise, upraised, uprear, upreared, upright, uprighteous, upstanding, upthrow, upthrown, vertical, virtuous, whomp up, worthy, write, yeomanly

Etymology
From Latin erectus upright, past participle of erigere raise or set up from e- up + regere to direct, keep straight, guide.

Adjective

 * Bengali:
 * Finnish: pysty, pystyasennossa


 * Italian: eretto, duro
 * Macedonian: исправен, подигнат


 * Bengali:
 * Italian: dritto, eretto


 * Kurdish:
 * Macedonian: простум

Antonyms

 * flaccid

Derived terms

 * erection
 * semierect

Related terms

 * erection
 * erectile

Verb

 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: ,
 * Macedonian: подига


 * Polish: wznieść
 * Scottish Gaelic:


 * Finnish: pystyttää
 * Macedonian: крева


 * Scottish Gaelic:

Synonyms

 * build

Anagrams

 * Crete
 * terce