Synonyms for build
- verb
- noun
Definitions
- v. 1
To increase or strengthen (something) by adding gradually to it.
We need to build an income stream over time.
- v. 2
To establish a basis for (something).
- v. 3
To form by combining materials or parts.
- n. 1
The physique of a human or animal body, or other object; constitution or structure.
Rugby players are of sturdy build.
Related words
- Word family
- buildability buildable builder building
- Phrases
- build-up build upon build on build in build into build out
- Is a kind of
- create
Example sentences
- construct We're going to construct livestock farms in Spain.
- manufacture The plants manufacture complex chemical compounds.
- erect Nobody intends to erect a wall.
- fabricate Some like to fabricate distinctions between a lady and a woman.
- progress You will progress in proportion to your abilities.
By length
- 3 letters
- bod
- 4 letters
- make1, form1, turn1, base1, rear1, soma2
- 5 letters
- found1, model2, raise1, shape1, frame1, mount1, flesh1, erect2, forme, edify3
- 6 letters
- ground1, figure2, create2
- 7 letters
- produce2, fashion2, anatomy4, chassis2, enlarge2, habitus
- 8 letters
- increase2, progress2, assemble3, physique2
- 9 letters
- establish3, construct2, fabricate3
- 10 letters
- strengthen2
- 11 letters
- manufacture4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (soma2 = 2 syllables).