Sekirov Dictionary

erect

/ɪˈɹɛkt/

verb10

  1. To put up by the fitting together of materials or parts.
  2. To set up or establish; to found; to form; to institute.
  3. To cause to stand up or out.
  4. To raise and place in an upright or perpendicular position; to set upright; to raise.
  5. To spin up and align to vertical.
  6. To enter a state of physiological erection.
  7. To lift up; to elevate; to exalt; to magnify.
  8. To set up as an assertion or consequence from premises, etc.
  9. To cast or draw up (a figure of the heavens, horoscope etc.).
  10. To animate; to encourage; to cheer.

adjective7

  1. Upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.
  2. Elevated, as the tips of wings, heads of serpents, etc.
  3. Rigid, firm; standing out perpendicularly, especially as the result of stimulation.
  4. Having an erect penis or clitoris.
  5. Watchful; alert.
  6. (no longer used) Directed upward; raised; uplifted.
  7. (no longer used) Bold; confident; free from depression; undismayed.
forms

erected · erecting · erecteth · erects · erectest · more erect · most erect

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