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erection
/ɪˈrɛkʃ(ə)n/
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noun
1.
the action of erecting a structure or object.
"fees will be levied for the erection of monuments"
Similar:
construction
building
putting up
assembly
putting together
fitting together
fabrication
forming
manufacture
production
raising
elevation
Opposite:
demolition
2.
an enlarged and rigid state of the penis, typically in sexual excitement.
"men who cannot get an erection"
Similar:
phallus
erect penis
tumescence
tumidity
turgescence
hardness
rigidity
stiffness
firmness
vulgar slanghard-on
stiffy
boner
ramrod
horn
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