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Meanings of erect (erected) in English

Portuguese
vertical
Catalan
erecte

Upright in position or posture.

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      vertical
      Portuguese
      levantar
      Catalan
      erigir
      Spanish
      levantar

      Construct, build, or erect.

          levantar

          Of sexual organs; stiff and rigid.

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                To place in vertical or quasi-vertical position, stable by the sole combined effect of gravity and support(s) reaction.

                      Usage of erected in English
                      1
                      Spark erected the tower late last year near the… Read more Audio
                      Radio NZ
                      2
                      In 1869, another memorial was erected in the principal street of Helpstone.
                      Life and Remains of John Clare, The "Northamptonshire Peasant Po...
                      3
                      The East India Company was erected by the great Colbert in 1664.
                      The Conquest of Canada, Vol. 1
                      4
                      The king had her mausoleum erected in the middle of the garden.
                      Napoleon and Blücher: An Historical Novel
                      5
                      Then they buried the urn and erected a tomb over the grave.
                      The Story of Troy
                      6
                      A statue was erected in his honour in the exchange at Stockholm.
                      The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
                      7
                      A monument to his memory was erected in the church in 1896.
                      A Wanderer in Florence
                      8
                      The great statue of Hercules was erected in the Capitol, and dedicated.
                      The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
                      9
                      The first church in the town proper was not erected till 1791.
                      Science in Arcady
                      10
                      On this foundation, Euripides erected a complex structure of debate and philosophy.
                      The Irish Times
                      11
                      Pictures showed military tents being erected outside the facility on Tuesday night.
                      News.com.au
                      12
                      Palaces arose upon the hills, and shops were erected in the valleys.
                      The Old Roman World : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilizati...
                      13
                      The four posters have been erected on 75 billboards across the State.
                      The Irish Times
                      14
                      A flagstaff was erected on the crest, in view of the Bay.
                      The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work
                      15
                      Police have erected barricades along Whitehall to prevent protests outside Downing Street.
                      The Guardian
                      16
                      However-themurder-machineerected in accordance with the earlier plan was still there-
                      The Green Eyes of Bâst
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