build in

VERB

include

Synonyms

STRONGEST

add build carry combine comprise consist of cover encompass enter have hold incorporate introduce receive

STRONG

accommodate admit append bear comprehend constitute count embody embrace encircle enclose entail implicate inject insert interject interpolate number subsume

WEAK

allow for be composed of be made up of cut in on make allowance for make room for number among take in take into account teem with work in

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon decrease divide drop erase exclude fail forget lack need separate stop subtract want withdraw

STRONG

deny estimate guess let go refuse reject release remove shun take out unloose

WEAK

eliminate neglect

VERB

install

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fix inaugurate institute introduce invest lay place plant put in station

STRONG

ensconce furnish induct line lodge position settle

WEAK

fix up instate

Antonyms

STRONGEST

close disarrange disorder disorganize displace end forget neglect remove stop take away unsettle

STRONG

leave

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Whether caused by geopolitical conflict, health contagions or extreme weather, supply-chain crises will likely be a permanent fixture of the economy until global supply chains build in greater resilience.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

“We’ve fought together for our schools, our streets, and our families ever since. ... That’s not something you build in a campaign — it’s earned, day by day.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

We also build in some expectations of banks’ shareholder-unfriendly actions.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Tuesday will be a mostly sunny day, especially across England and Wales but cloud will build in Northern Ireland and western Scotland with a few showers.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

There’s a rumbling sound that is low at first but begins to build in volume.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner

build in

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