Build
verbNoun
constitution of the human body
alternative names for the body of a human being
Verb
build or establish something abstract
“build a reputation”
bolster or strengthen
“build up confidence”
Type of:Increaseform or accumulate steadily
“Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border”
Similar:ProgressType of:Developgive form to, according to a plan
“build a modern nation”
“build a million-dollar business”
Type of:Developbe engaged in building
“These architects build in interesting and new styles”
Type of:Createdevelop and grow
“Suspense was building right from the beginning of the opera”
Type of:IntensifyDeepenfound or ground
“build a defense on nothing but the accused person's reputation”
improve the cleansing action of
“build detergents”
Type of:AmendBetterImproveorder, supervise, or finance the construction of
“The government is building new schools in this state”
Type of:ManageSuperviseOverseemake by combining materials and parts
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