Build up

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Mục lục 1 Verb (used with object) 1.1 to construct (esp. something complex) by assembling and joining parts or materials 1.2 to establish, increase, or strengthen (often fol. by up ) 1.3 to mold, form, or create 1.4 to base; found 1.5 Games . 2 Verb (used without object) 2.1 to engage in the art, practice, or business of building. 2.2 to form or construct a plan, system of thought, etc. (usually fol. by on or upon ) 2.3 to increase or develop toward a maximum, as of intensity, tempo, or magnitude (often fol. by up ) 3 Noun 3.1 the physical structure, esp. of a person; physique; figure 3.2 the manner or form of construction 3.3 Masonry . 4 Verb phrases 4.1 build in or into, to build or incorporate as part of something else 4.2 build up, 5 Antonyms 5.1 verb 6 Synonyms 6.1 verb

Verb (used with object)

to construct (esp. something complex) by assembling and joining parts or materials

to build a house.

to establish, increase, or strengthen (often fol. by up )

to build a business; to build up one's hopes.

to mold, form, or create

to build boys into men.

to base; found

a relationship built on trust.

Games .

to make (words) from letters.

to assemble (cards) according to number, suit, etc., as in melding.

Verb (used without object)

to engage in the art, practice, or business of building.

to form or construct a plan, system of thought, etc. (usually fol. by on or upon )

He built on the philosophies of the past.

to increase or develop toward a maximum, as of intensity, tempo, or magnitude (often fol. by up )

The drama builds steadily toward a climax.

Noun

the physical structure, esp. of a person; physique; figure

He had a strong build.

the manner or form of construction

The house was of modern build.

Masonry .

a vertical joint.

the vertical dimension of a stone laid on its bed. ?

Verb phrases

build in or into, to build or incorporate as part of something else

to build in bookcases between the windows; an allowance for travel expenses built into the budget.

build up,

to develop or increase

to build up a bank account.

to strengthen.

to prepare in stages.

to fill in with houses; develop into an urban area.

to praise or flatter.

Antonyms

verb

lessen , let down , play down , weaken

Synonyms

verb

add to , boost , develop , enhance , expand , extend , fortify , heighten , hype , improve , increase , intensify , plug * , promote , publicize , puff * , reinforce , spotlight , strengthen , build