Definitions
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- transitive verb To erect again.
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- verb transitive To
erect again.
Etymologies
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Examples
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David Philipson of Cambridge University, who has been excavating at Axum for the past five years, has found the footings for the obelisk, making it possible to reerect the monument in its original location.
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Cambodian-Laotian and Laotian-Vietnamese boundary commissions reerect missing markers completing most of their demarcations
The 2005 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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Laotian-Vietnamese boundary commissions reerect missing markers completing most of their demarcations
The 2005 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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St. Dunstan's first care was to reerect the church of St. Peter, rebuild the cloister, and re-establish the monastic enclosure.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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Julius, his fervour having abated, wished that Michael Angelo should supply them; but he considering the business it would be to reerect the scaffolding, replied that there was nothing important wanting.
Michael Angelo Buonarroti Charles Holroyd 1889
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A week after the Rhodians declined Ptolemy III’s offer to reerect the Colossus, thehead of the mammoth fallen statue—all sixteen feet of it—went missing.
Seven Deadly Wonders Matthew Reilly 2006
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A week after the Rhodians declined Ptolemy III’s offer to reerect the Colossus, thehead of the mammoth fallen statue—all sixteen feet of it—went missing.
Seven Deadly Wonders Matthew Reilly 2006
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A week after the Rhodians declined Ptolemy III’s offer to reerect the Colossus, thehead of the mammoth fallen statue—all sixteen feet of it—went missing.
Seven Deadly Wonders Matthew Reilly 2006
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Zionista · June 16th, 2004 at 12:42 pm your green party friends are right only in the sense that Israel is built on other people’s land. sadly its hard to reerect 471 villages.
Bush Again Delays Move Of US Embassy to Jerusalem | Jewschool 2004
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XIII was to reerect the Scottish hierarchy by his Bull "Ex Supreme
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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