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View definitions for erected

erected

adjective as in stood on end

adjective as in built

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A gallows was erected; an effigy of a Chinese man swung from a noose.

Signs have now been erected by the Thai authorities warning Cambodians that they have been illegally encroaching on Thai territory.

From BBC

Back in September 2015, I was present when Hungary's first fence was erected along the border with Serbia, and witnessed hundreds of people scrambling to cross into the EU before they could be shut out.

From BBC

A small circus had been erected and a bull ring constructed of wooden posts and leaves.

Any protest in support of Mr Ó hAnnaidh and "aligned causes must remain in the red area. Any stage must be erected in the green area" they said in a post on social media.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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