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Erect

/ɪˈrɛkt/
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(adj) Upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.

Ned held the flag erect.
He held the flag erect.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The worker used a crane to ____ the steel beams for the new bridge.

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