Another word for build
build
v.
To construct
erect, construct, frame, raise, rear, make, manufacture, put together, fit together, fabricate, contrive, carpenter, assemble, put up, set up, model, hammer together, knock together, throw together, throw up, pile stone on stone, sculpture, fashion, compose, evolve, develop, compile, cast, reconstruct, chisel, hew, mold, produce, forge, block out, bring about, create, devise, carve, weave; see also create 2, form 1.
To increase
mount, wax, swell, intensify; see grow 1, 2, increase 1, strengthen.
To found
establish, formulate, institute, constitute; see establish 2, organize 2.
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Another word for build
To make or form (a structure):
construct, erect, put up, raise, rear2. See makeTo create by forming, combining, or altering materials:
assemble, construct, fabricate, fashion, forge1, frame, make, manufacture, mold, produce, put together, shape. See makeTo create by combining parts or elements:
compose, configure, form, pattern, shape, structure. See makeTo make or become greater or larger:
aggrandize, amplify, augment, boost, build up, burgeon, enlarge, escalate, expand, extend, grow, increase, magnify, mount, multiply, proliferate, rise, run up, snowball, soar, swell, upsurge, wax. (Informal) beef up. See increaseTo provide a basis for:
base1, establish, found, ground, predicate, rest1, root1, underpin. See over
To construct or include as an integral or permanent part:
incorporate, integrate. See include
To achieve an increase of gradually:
develop, gain. See increaseTo make or become greater or larger:
aggrandize, amplify, augment, boost, build, burgeon, enlarge, escalate, expand, extend, grow, increase, magnify, mount, multiply, proliferate, rise, run up, snowball, soar, swell, upsurge, wax. (Informal) beef up. See increaseTo make known vigorously the positive features of (a product):
advertise, ballyhoo, cry (up), popularize, promote, publicize, talk up. (Informal) pitch, plug. (Slang) push. See knowledgeTo increase or seek to increase the importance or reputation of by favorable publicity:
ballyhoo, boost, enhance, promote, publicize, puff, talk up, tout. (Informal) plug. (Slang) hype. See knowledge
The physical or constitutional characteristics of a person:
constitution, habit, habitus, physique. See body
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