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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
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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 hope to build a national playbook to push back recruitment timelines, examine school-corporate partnerships, and encourage campuses to also promote alternative paths, like public service and education.
It helps to build a more rounded profile of Hitler, a person who still fascinates and terrifies in equal measure.
Before he finally took off, the entrepreneur had made up his mind: He was going to build the world’s best flight-tracking app.
The images of daily life amid destruction and rubble — children, bicyclists, workers, laundry drying from high floors in a half-destroyed building — hint at an inextinguishable flame carrying on through a campaign of death.
After just three weeks with the squad, Tandy and his new management team are understandably focused on building foundations.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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