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View definitions for set upright

set upright

verb as in rear

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Then, the baskets were set upright, the propane burners ignited and a comfortable wave of heat came from overhead as the balloons inflated.

The vistas include Mondrian-inspired constructions and a surrealistic cityscape whose gridded map is the base for industrial metal pieces set upright to impersonate skyscrapers.

Gravestones have been set upright, trees planted, benches installed.

The words that appear on the sign are painted on a white wood pallet, one that is set upright and looks like a picket fence.

From BBC

The building was reached by steps and a curving passageway, and closed off by a door: the pivot stone, door jamb and bar hole were all found intact, together with a stone set upright to protect the hearth from draughts.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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