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build

English

🔊 constitution of the human body
🔊 alternative names for the body of a human being
“Leonardo studied the human body”
🔊 develop and grow
“Suspense was building right from the beginning of the opera”
🔊 improve the cleansing action of
“build detergents”
🔊 found or ground
“build a defense on nothing but the accused person's reputation”
🔊 build or establish something abstract
“build a reputation”
🔊 be engaged in building
“These architects build in interesting and new styles”
🔊 give form to, according to a plan
“build a modern nation”
🔊 order, supervise, or finance the construction of
“The government is building new schools in this state”
🔊 make by combining materials and parts
“this little pig made his house out of straw”
🔊 form or accumulate steadily
“Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly”
🔊 bolster or strengthen
“We worked up courage”