verb (past participle of recline) as in strong fondness

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erect, upright, vertical

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Example:He stood erect, his posture tall and confident.

Definition:standing or held up in a vertical position.

From erect

Example:The monument was designed to be upright and imposing, a tribute to the founders of the town.

Definition:standing straight and vertically, not leaning.

From upright

Example:The figure in the painting was drawn in a vertical position, facing forward.

Definition:standing or arranged at right angle to the horizontal plane; upright.

From vertical