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Definitions of erect
a. - Upright, or having a vertical position; not inverted; not leaning or bent; not prone; as, to stand erect. ²
a. - Directed upward; raised; uplifted. ²
a. - Bold; confident; free from depression; undismayed. ²
a. - Watchful; alert. ²
a. - Standing upright, with reference to the earth's surface, or to the surface to which it is attached. ²
a. - Elevated, as the tips of wings, heads of serpents, etc. ²
v. t. - To raise and place in an upright or perpendicular position; to set upright; to raise; as, to erect a pole, a flagstaff, a monument, etc. ²
v. t. - To raise, as a building; to build; to construct; as, to erect a house or a fort; to set up; to put together the component parts of, as of a machine. ²
v. t. - To lift up; to elevate; to exalt; to magnify. ²
v. t. - To animate; to encourage; to cheer. ²
v. t. - To set up as an assertion or consequence from premises, or the like. ²
v. t. - To set up or establish; to found; to form; to institute. ²
v. i. - To rise upright. ²

The word "erect" uses 5 letters: C E E R T.

Direct anagrams of erect:
  terce

Words formed by adding one letter before or after erect (in bold), or to ceert in any order:
a -   cerate   create   ecarte   f -   refect   h -   etcher   i -   cerite   recite   tierce   j -   reject   l -   tercel   m -   cermet   n -   center   centre   recent   tenrec   p -   recept   s -   certes   erects   resect   secret   terces   t -   tercet  

Shorter words found within erect:
cee   cere   cete   er   ere   et   re   rec   ree   ret   rete   tee   tree  

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