BUILD

/bɪld/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 11

Scrabble letter values: B3U1I1L1D2 = 8

Definition

  1. noun constitution of the human body. — synonyms: physique, body-build, habitus
  2. noun alternative names for the body of a human being. — synonyms: human_body, physical_body, material_body, soma, figure, physique, anatomy, shape
  3. verb make by combining materials and parts. — synonyms: construct, make
  4. verb form or accumulate steadily. — synonyms: build_up, work_up, progress
  5. verb build or establish something abstract. — synonyms: establish
  6. verb improve the cleansing action of.
  7. verb order, supervise, or finance the construction of.
  8. verb give form to, according to a plan.
  9. verb be engaged in building.
  10. verb found or ground.
  11. verb bolster or strengthen. — synonyms: build_up, work_up, ramp_up
  12. verb develop and grow.

Examples

  • “Leonardo studied the human body”
  • “he has a strong physique”
  • “the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak”

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