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upright
said of limb joints and bones, especially in the horse. Indicates a lack of angulation in the joint, e.g. upright hock, or slope in a bone, e.g. upright pastern. In horses, often associated with a bumpy ride and a tendency to joint injury and lameness.


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It will also be capable of uprighting vehicles, recovering vehicles on steep slopes, and pulling vehicles stuck in water, mud, sand, or snow.
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This maneuver, uprighting myself, has been practiced since I learned to walk again, 12 years ago.
 
 
 
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