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Erect vs Nonerect - What's the difference?

erect | nonerect |


As adjectives the difference between erect and nonerect

is that erect is upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards while nonerect is not erect.

As a verb erect

is to put up by the fitting together of materials or parts.

Erect vs Detumesce - What's the difference?

erect | detumesce |


In lang=en terms the difference between erect and detumesce

is that erect is to cause to stand up or out while detumesce is to cause (a person) to detumesce: to induce detumescence.

As verbs the difference between erect and detumesce

is that erect is to put up by the fitting together of materials or parts while detumesce is (of sexual organs) to leave the erect, sexually aroused state.

As an adjective erect

is upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.

Erect vs Foretop - What's the difference?

erect | foretop |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between erect and foretop

is that erect is (obsolete) directed upward; raised; uplifted while foretop is (obsolete) a fop; one who sports a foretop.

As an adjective erect

is upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.

As a verb erect

is to put up by the fitting together of materials or parts.

As a noun foretop is

(obsolete) the top of the head; the top of the forehead.

Erect vs Hystricism - What's the difference?

erect | hystricism |


As an adjective erect

is upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.

As a verb erect

is to put up by the fitting together of materials or parts.

As a noun hystricism is

a disease of the hair where the hairs stand erect.

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