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up⋅build

  [uhp-bild]
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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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up·build   (ŭp-bĭld')   
tr.v.   up·built (-bĭlt'), up·build·ing, up·builds
To build up; increase or enlarge: sand dunes that were upbuilt by the wind.
up·build'er n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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