The Clue
Like Java man (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ERECT
Tags
Notes
The answer ERECT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.
Related Clues
Assemble
At attention
Build
Construct
Elevate
Establish
Pitch
Raise
Standing
Uplift
Upright
Upstanding
Vertical
Be constructive?
Not decumbent
Pitch, in a way
Put up
Right, in a way
Set up
Straight up
Like homo sapiens
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Definition
ERECT as a verb:
1. (raise, erect, rear, set up, put up) = construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn"
2. (rear, erect) = cause to rise up
ERECT as an adjective:
1. (erect, vertical, upright) = upright in position or posture; "an erect stature"; "erect flower stalks"; "for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression"; "a column still vertical amid the ruins"; "he sat bolt upright"
2. (tumid, erect) = of sexual organs; stiff and rigid