Hyphenation of build

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build

Definitions of build:

1.
Constitution of the human body
2.
Alternative names for the body of a human being
Leonardo studied the human body He has a strong physique The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
3.
Make by combining materials and parts
This little pig made his house out of straw Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer
4.
Form or accumulate steadily
Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border
5.
Build or establish something abstract
Build a reputation
6.
Improve the cleansing action of
Build detergents
7.
Order, supervise, or finance the construction of
The government is building new schools in this state
8.
Give form to, according to a plan
Build a modern nation Build a million-dollar business
9.
Be engaged in building
These architects build in interesting and new styles
10.
Found or ground
Build a defense on nothing but the accused person's reputation
11.
Bolster or strengthen
We worked up courage Build up confidence Ramp up security in the airports
12.
Develop and grow
Suspense was building right from the beginning of the opera

Synonyms of build:

noun physique, body-build, habitus, bodily property
nounhuman body, physical body, material body, soma, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh, body, organic structure, physical structure
verb construct, make, make, create
verbbuild up, work up, progress, develop
verb establish, make, create
verb better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
verb oversee, supervise, superintend, manage
verb develop
verb create
verb establish, base, ground, found
verbbuild up, work up, ramp up, increase
verb intensify, deepen

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