erect
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
construct, build, or erect
Raise a barn
Types & categories
- build hypernym
Related & opposite
- dismantle antonym
- erecting derivation
- erection derivation
- construction domain topic
Sense 2 adjective
upright in position or posture
an erect stature
Related & opposite
- unerect antonym
- posture attribute
- upright derivation
- verticality derivation
- uprightness derivation
- erectile similar to
- fastigiate similar to
- orthostatic similar to
- passantip similar to
- rearing similar to
- semi-climbing similar to
- semi-erect similar to
- semi-upright similar to
- standinga similar to
- stand-up similar to
- statantip similar to
- unbowed similar to
Sense 3 verb
cause to rise up
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- erecting derivation
Sense 4 adjective
of sexual organs; stiff and rigid
Related & opposite
- tumidity derivation
- physiology domain topic
- hard similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | dismantle |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | erecting |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | erection |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | construction |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | build |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | unerect |
| 2 | attribute | Related & opposite | posture |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | upright |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | verticality |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | uprightness |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | erectile |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | fastigiate |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | orthostatic |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | passantip |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | rearing |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | semi-climbing |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | semi-erect |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | semi-upright |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | standinga |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | stand-up |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | statantip |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | unbowed |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | erecting |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | lift |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | pitch |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | prick up |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | tumidity |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | physiology |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | hard |