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bring up vs erect

erect vs bring up

bring up is not an adjective while erect is an adjective.

bring up and erect both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bring up No No Yes No
erect No Yes Yes No
As verbs, erect is a hyponym of bring up; that is, erect is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bring up:
  • bring up: raise from a lower to a higher position
  • erect: cause to rise up
bring up (adjective) erect (adjective)
upright in position or posture
of sexual organs; stiff and rigid
bring up (verb) erect (verb)
cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes construct, build, or erect
make reference to cause to rise up
put forward for consideration or discussion
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
raise from a lower to a higher position
cause to come to a sudden stop
look after a child until it is an adult
promote from a lower position or rank
Difference between bring up and erect

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