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[
uhp-
bild
]
up·build
/
ʌpˈbɪld
/
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verb (used with object),
-built,
-build·ing.
to
build
up, as with the result of establishing, increasing, enlarging, or fortifying.
Origin:
1505–15;
up-
+
build
Related forms
up·build·er,
noun
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