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Upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.

(of body parts) Rigid, firm; standing out perpendicularly, especially as the result of stimulation.

Example: The penis should be fully erect before commencing copulation.

(of a man) Having an erect penis

Example: OK, baby, I'm erect now. Let's get it on!

Bold; confident; free from depression; undismayed.

To put up by the fitting together of materials or parts.

Example: to erect a house or a fort

To cause to stand up or out.

To raise and place in an upright or perpendicular position; to set upright; to raise.

Example: to erect a pole, a flagstaff, a monument, etc.

To lift up; to elevate; to exalt; to magnify.