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build on

VERB
bank on
Synonyms
STRONGEST
believe in bet on count on lean on look to rely on
WEAK
assume be sure about gamble on reckon on stake trust venture wager
VERB
reckon
Synonyms
STRONGEST
surmise
STRONG
assume believe conjecture expect fancy gather guess suspect take think understand
WEAK
bank on bargain for be of the opinion count on depend on plan on rely on trust in
Antonyms
STRONG
disbelieve misunderstand
WEAK
subtract
VERB
trust
Synonyms
STRONGEST
count on depend on look to
STRONG
accredit assume expect hope imagine presume suppose surmise take
WEAK
bank on be convinced bet bottom dollar on bet on calculate on confide in gamble on have faith in lay money on lean on place confidence in place trust in reckon on rely upon swear by take at face value think likely
Antonyms
STRONG
abstain disbelieve know reject
WEAK
distrust hold keep mistrust

Example Sentences

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But there may be pockets of the chip sector that can continue to build on this wave of momentum, even though they have also shot up sharply.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Milton Berg offers plenty of reasons why the stock market continues to build on the bottom it saw a year ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

The team has also made its data products and code publicly available, which could help other scientists build on the approach and explore new applications.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

"With the right support we can build on our strengths to attract investment, back new talent and help more studios scale," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

I think the key is to build on what they already know.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers