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  • 121hoist — 1. verb /hɔɪst/ a) To raise; to lift; to elevate; especially, to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle or pulley, as a sail, a flag, a heavy …

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  • 122elevation — Synonyms and related words: Olympian heights, access, accession, acclivity, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, acme, addition, advance, advancement, aerial heights, aggrandizement, altitude, amplification, anabasis, apex, apotheosis,… …

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  • 123exaltation — Synonyms and related words: accolade, adulation, advance, advancement, aggrandizement, altitude, apotheosis, ascent, assumption, beatification, beatitude, bepraisement, bewitchment, bigheartedness, bigness, blessedness, blessing, bliss,… …

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  • 124Verticality — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Verticality >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 verticality verticality Sgm: N 1 erectness erectness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 perpendicularity perpendicularity &c. 216a Sgm: N 1 right angle right angle normal Sgm …

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  • 125erect — adj 1. upright, stand up, standing up, unrecumbent; at attention, stiff backed; raised, elevated, rampant, reared up; vertical, perpendicular, plumb, straight. v 2. build, construct, raise, put up, pitch; assemble, put together, hammer together;… …

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  • 126erect — /əˈrɛkt / (say uh rekt), /i / (say ee ) adjective 1. upright in position or posture: an erect stance. 2. raised or directed upwards: a dog with ears erect. 3. Botany vertical throughout; not spreading or declined: an erect stem; an erect leaf; an …

  • 127heave — [c]/hiv / (say heev) verb (heaved or, Chiefly Nautical, hove, heaving) –verb (t) 1. to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist. 2. to lift and throw, often with effort or force: to heave an anchor overboard. 3. Nautical a. to haul, draw, or… …

  • 128erect — [ē rekt′, irekt′] adj. [ME < L erectus, pp. of erigere, to set up < e , out, up + regere, to make straight: see RIGHT] 1. not bending or leaning; straight up; upright; vertical 2. sticking out or up; bristling; stiff 3. Archaic a) not… …

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