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— English words —

• erect adj. Upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.
• erect adj. (Of body parts) Rigid, firm; standing out perpendicularly, especially as the result of stimulation.
• erect adj. (Of a person) Having an erect penis.
• erect adj. (Obsolete) Bold; confident; free from depression; undismayed.
• erect adj. (Obsolete) Directed upward; raised; uplifted.
• erect adj. Watchful; alert.
• erect adj. (Heraldry) Elevated, as the tips of wings, heads of serpents, etc.
• erect v. (Transitive) To put up by the fitting together of materials or parts.
• erect v. (Transitive) To cause to stand up or out.
• erect v. To raise and place in an upright or perpendicular position; to set upright; to raise.
• erect v. (Transitive) To lift up; to elevate; to exalt; to magnify.
• erect v. (Transitive) To animate; to encourage; to cheer.
• erect v. (Transitive, astrology) To cast or draw up (A figure of the heavens, horoscope etc.).
• erect v. (Intransitive) To enter a state of physiological erection.
• erect v. (Transitive) To set up as an assertion or consequence from premises, etc.
• erect v. (Transitive) To set up or establish; to found; to form; to institute.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Romanian
  • erect adj. Erect.

— English words, defined in German —

• erect Adj. Vom Leblosen: senkrecht, vertikal, aufrecht, gerade.
• erect Adj. Vom Lebenden: [2.1] Haltung, Gang: gerade, aufrecht, stramm [2.2] Kopf: erhoben [erhobenen Hauptes]…
• erect V. Bauwerk: bauen, erbauen, errichten.
• erect V. Aufstellen.

— English words, defined in French —

• erect adj. Érigé, turgescent.
• erect v. Ériger.
• erect v. Monter.
• erect v. Fonder.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• erect adj. Derecho.
• erect adj. Erecto.
• erect v. Erigir, levantar.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• erect agg. (Araldica) attributo araldico che si applica a.

— In French —

• érect adj. (Très rare) Dressé, droit, tendu.

87 English words from 17 English definitions

alert and animate assertion astrology body body␣parts Bold broadly cast cause cheer confident consequence depression Directed draw draw␣up elevate Elevated encourage enter erect erection especially establish etc exalt figure firm fitting form found free from Having heads heavens Heraldry horoscope institute Intransitive lift lift␣up magnify materials Obsolete Of␣a out parts penis perpendicular perpendicularly person physiological place position premises put put␣up raise raised reaching result Rigid serpents set set␣up stand standing standing␣out stand␣up state stimulation the tips together Transitive undismayed uplifted up␣or␣out upright upward upwards vertical Watchful wings

11 English words from 13 foreign definitions

che Derecho droit Fonder Gang Kopf Monter rare tendu turgescent Vom

27 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

applica Araldica araldico attributo aufrecht Aufstellen bauen Bauwerk Dressé erbauen Erecto erhoben erhobenen Érigé Ériger Erigir errichten gerade Haltung Hauptes Lebenden Leblosen levantar senkrecht stramm Très vertikal

30 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

erects erected erecter erectly erector erectus erecters erectest erecteth erectile erecting erection erective erectors erectour erectable erections erectness erectours erectility erectogenic erectophile erecting␣shop erectionless erectopatent erecting␣shops erector␣spinae erect-crested␣penguin erectile␣dysfunction erect-crested␣penguins

95 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

reerects re-erects kerectomy prerectal reerected re-erected unerected preerected reerecting re-erecting arterectomy atherectomy cymae␣rectae cymæ␣rectæ enterectomy miserection nonerectile nonerecting nonerection piloerected piloerector sclerectome sclerectomy unerectable antierectile artherectomy gasserectomy gasterectomy hysterectomy miserections nonerections oopherectomy piloerection piloerectors sclerectomes semierection ureterectomy arterectomies atherectomies death␣erection enterectomies love␣rectangle piloerections ptiloerection sclerectomies semierections death␣erections endarterectomy gasserectomies gasterectomies +45 words

8 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

inerect reerect re-erect unerect nonerect suberect piloerect semierect

9 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ECT ect. ere Ere 'ere rec rec. rect rect-

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CER cere ere Ere 'ere tce TCE

4 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Crete -crete recte terce

47 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Cartee center Center centre Centre cerate cerite cermet cerote certes CertHE certie &␣cetera cotree create creäte Cretes crevet crewet Curete ecarte écarté Eckert electr- erects etcher McTeer octree receit recent recept recite refect reject resect secret tenrec tercel terces tercet Teucer tierce Tierce tiercé tracee Treece Tyrece

14 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

cere cert CERT cert. cete Cree rect rect- reet rete teer tree Tree TREE

6 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

eject elect -elect Erech eruct exect

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

rect rect-

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