builds (up) Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- multiplies
- booms
- escalates
- waxes
- climbs
- accumulates
- mounts
- gains
- spreads
- snowballs
- bourgeons
- rolls-up
- mushrooms
- proliferates
- surges
- intensifies
Weak:
builds (up) Meaning
builds (up)
to accumulate or develop appreciably, the act or process of building up, to develop gradually by increments, something produced by building up, to promote the health, strength, esteem, or reputation of
builds (up) Sentence Examples
- Exercise builds up strength and endurance over time.
- The storm clouds built up rapidly, indicating an impending rain.
- The tension between the two rivals built up until it reached a boiling point.
- The athlete's determination built up his confidence before the competition.
- The investigation built up a case against the suspect that ultimately led to an arrest.
- The economy built up after the recession, resulting in increased prosperity.
- The anticipation built up as the concert date approached.
- The suspense in the movie built up to a thrilling climax.
- The bacteria built up resistance to the antibiotics over time.
- The snow built up on the sidewalk throughout the night, creating a hazardous situation.
FAQs About the word builds (up)
to accumulate or develop appreciably, the act or process of building up, to develop gradually by increments, something produced by building up, to promote the h
accelerates, swells, expands,increases, rises, multiplies, booms, escalates, waxes,climbs
diminishes,decreases, recedes, lessens,contracts, wanes,dwindles
Exercise builds up strength and endurance over time.
The storm clouds built up rapidly, indicating an impending rain.
The tension between the two rivals built up until it reached a boiling point.
The athlete's determination built up his confidence before the competition.
