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erected adj.
sound adj.

ADJECTIVE

erected

Synonyms

STRONG

boosted elevated hoisted implanted lifted raised reared uplifted upraised

Antonyms

STRONG

lowered

WEAK

horizontal leveled

ADJECTIVE

sound

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dependable fair legal proper reliable safe solid stable valid

STRONG

faithful fly go kosher proven received recognized sanctioned secure solvent true washing

WEAK

all there authoritative canonical hanging together holding together holding up holding up in wash holding water legit loyal orthodox reputable significant tried-and-true

Antonyms

STRONGEST

irresponsible unacceptable undependable unreliable untrustworthy vulnerable wrong

STRONG

dishonest disloyal false uncertain

WEAK

distrusted illogical incomplete infirm refused rejected unbelievable unfathomable unfit unhealthy unreasonable unsound

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standing up

"I am in favour of us standing up to unfair trade practices," Klingbeil said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

But standing up an ad business so quickly has produced mixed results and, some advertisers say, administrative headaches and operational glitches.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

“The inhabitants of Zvernec have a message for Rama,” she added, standing up a little taller.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

Last year, a beauty pageant contestant was commended for standing up to a group of men who tried to bully her and other contestants over the skirts and western dresses they were wearing.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

I have to eat by myself, standing up in the kitchen after everyone has been served, and all I get are the scraps.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

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