How to pronounce "build"

• "build" pronounced in English.

Meanings and definitions of "build"

Noun

constitution of the human body

Synonyms:

• physique
• build
• body-build
• habitus

Noun

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"

Synonyms:

• human body
• physical body
• material body
• soma
• build
• figure
• physique
• anatomy
• shape
• bod
• chassis
• frame
• form
• flesh

Verb

make by combining materials and parts; "this little pig made his house out of straw"; "Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer"

Synonyms:

• construct
• build
• make

Verb

form or accumulate steadily; "Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly"; "Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border"

Synonyms:

• build up
• work up
• build
• progress

Verb

build or establish something abstract; "build a reputation"

Synonyms:

• build
• establish

Verb

improve the cleansing action of; "build detergents"

Synonyms:

• build

Verb

order, supervise, or finance the construction of; "The government is building new schools in this state"

Synonyms:

• build

Verb

give form to, according to a plan; "build a modern nation"; "build a million-dollar business"

Synonyms:

• build

Verb

be engaged in building; "These architects build in interesting and new styles"

Synonyms:

• build

Verb

found or ground; "build a defense on nothing but the accused person's reputation"

Synonyms:

• build

Verb

bolster or strengthen; "We worked up courage"; "build up confidence"; "ramp up security in the airports"

Synonyms:

• build up
• work up
• build
• ramp up

Verb

develop and grow; "Suspense was building right from the beginning of the opera"

Synonyms:

• build