Raised
Raised adjective - Being positioned above a surface.
Usage example: directed the filming of the movie's battle scene from a raised platform
Standing and raised are semantically related in erect topic. In some cases you can use "Standing" instead an adjective "Raised", when it comes to topics like vertical.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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That cyclops that's standing there, arm raised to squash you with a thrown boulder?
- A New Hope and The Phantom Menace both end with the main characters standing on a raised platform in front of an audience, during a victory celebration;
Source: Tableau -
A shot clears the wall where he'd have been standing if he'd raised the helmet up.
Source: Outfit Decoy
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