Synonyms for erect
verb
To build
construct, raise, fabricate; see build 1.
To assemble
put together, fit together, join, set up; see assemble 3.
To raise
lift up, set up, plant, upraise; see raise 1.
To establish
found, institute, set up, form; see establish 2, organize 2.
See erect in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
adjective
Directed or pointed upward:
raised, upright, upstanding. See horizontal
verb
To make or form (a structure):
build, construct, put up, raise, rear2. See makeTo raise upright:
pitch, put up, raise, rear2, set up, upraise, uprear. See horizontal, rise
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