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build
noun as in physical structure, form
Strong matches
body, conformation, constitution, figure, habit, habitus, shape
verb as in construct structure
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assemble, erect, evolve, form, make, manufacture, produce, raise, reconstruct, set up
Strong matches
carpenter, cast, compile, compose, contrive, engineer, fabricate, fashion, forge, frame, model, prefabricate, rear, sculpture, synthesize
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bring about, fit together, jerry-build, knock together, put together, put up, superstruct, throw together, throw up
verb as in initiate, found
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Example Sentences
They live in the same New York apartment building with their families, along with another brother Ricardo, who is an executive at Morgan Stanley.
Carney said he is committed to building a sustainable economy through ambitious investments.
"Normally it takes weeks to build a hull. We print one now every week."
“It gives us hope that we can build our town back and get back here.”
Authorities say substandard mesh and plastic sheets on the buildings' windows may have spread the blaze, which raged for more than a day in some blocks.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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