Standing straight (5)

I think it could be either:

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erect

'standing straight' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for erect that I've seen before include "Upright; put up" , "Build - straight up" , "Build, upright" , "Construct - perpendicular" , "Unbowed" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday and The Wall Street Journal.

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