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rebuilt

[ree-bild] Origin

re·build

[ree-bild] verb, -built or (Archaic) -build·ed; -build·ing.
verb (used with object)
1.
to repair, especially to dismantle and reassemble with new parts: to rebuild an old car.
2.
to replace, restrengthen, or reinforce: to rebuild an army.
3.
to revise, reshape, or reorganize: to rebuild a shattered career.
verb (used without object)
4.
to build again or afresh: With the insurance money we can rebuild.

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an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.

Origin:
1605–15; re- + build

re·build·a·ble, adjective
re·build·a·bil·i·ty, noun
re·build·er, noun
un·re·built, adjective
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rebuild
1611, from re- "back, again" + build (q.v.).
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