place upright

1. 1.

   put into an upright position

   “Can you stand the bookshelf up?”

   Synonymsstandstand up

   Broaderput

Questions about place upright

What does place upright mean?

place upright means "put into an upright position".

What is another word for place upright?

Close synonyms include stand, stand up. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is place upright a common word?

place upright is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.