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PLACE UPRIGHT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Put into an upright position

Example:

Can you stand the bookshelf up?

Synonyms:

place upright; stand; stand up

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "place upright" is one way to...):

lay; place; pose; position; put; set (put into a certain place or abstract location)

Cause:

stand; stand up (be standing; be upright)

Verb group:

stand; stand up (be standing; be upright)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP

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