erigo — meaning in English

English meaning

• erect adjective Standing straight up; upright rather than leaning or bent over.
• raise verb To move or lift something to a higher position.

Senses

erigo is used for these senses in English:

• raise To bring into being; to produce; to cause to arise, come forth, or appear.

erect — full definition

1. adjective Standing straight up; upright rather than leaning or bent over.
2. adjective Of a penis or clitoris: stiff and swollen with blood, as a result of sexual arousal.
3. verb To build or put up (a structure), typically by fitting the parts together.
4. verb To set something upright, or establish something such as an organization or system.

raise — full definition

1. verb To move or lift something to a higher position.
2. verb To increase the amount, level, or intensity of something.
3. verb To bring up and care for a child, or to breed and tend animals or crops, until they are grown.
4. verb To bring up a subject, question, or objection for discussion.
5. noun An increase in salary or pay.

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