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I. built [bɪlt] VB

built pp, pt of build

II. built [bɪlt] ADJ

slightly built
well built

I. build <built, built> [bɪld] VB trans

1. build (construct):

build house
build fire
build car

2. build (establish):

build trust
build relationship

Phrases:

Rome wasn't built in a day proverbial

II. build <built, built> [bɪld] VB intr

1. build (construct):

2. build (increase):

III. build [bɪld] N

built-in [ˈbɪltˈɪn, Am ˈbɪltɪn] ADJ

1. built-in:

built-in cupboard
built-in feature

2. built-in advantage:

built-in

built-up [ˈbɪltʌp] ADJ

1. built-up area:

built-up

2. built-up heels, shoes:

built-up

custom-built [ˈkʌstəmˌbɪlt] ADJ

custom-built car:

custom-built

in-built [ˈɪnbɪlt] ADJ

in-built
in-built fig

jerry-built [ˈdʒerɪˌbɪlt] ADJ pej

jerry-built
jerry-built house

new-built ADJ

new-built
new-built

purpose-built [ˈpɜ:pəsˌbɪlt, Am ˌpɜ:rpəsˈ-] ADJ

I. build <built, built> [bɪld] VB trans

1. build (construct):

build house
build fire
build car

2. build (establish):

build trust
build relationship

Phrases:

Rome wasn't built in a day proverbial

II. build <built, built> [bɪld] VB intr

1. build (construct):

2. build (increase):

III. build [bɪld] N

build in VB trans

build on VB trans

to build sth on sth
to build sth on sth

I. build up VB trans

1. build up (increase):

2. build up (accumulate):

3. build up (strengthen):

4. build up (develop):

5. build up (praise):

II. build up VB intr

1. build up (increase):

2. build up (accumulate):

build-up [ˈbɪldʌp] N

1. build-up (accumulation):

arms build-up of pressure

2. build-up (publicity):

Present
Ibuild
youbuild
he/she/itbuilds
webuild
youbuild
theybuild
Past
Ibuilt
youbuilt
he/she/itbuilt
webuilt
youbuilt
theybuilt
Present Perfect
Ihavebuilt
youhavebuilt
he/she/ithasbuilt
wehavebuilt
youhavebuilt
theyhavebuilt
Past Perfect
Ihadbuilt
youhadbuilt
he/she/ithadbuilt
wehadbuilt
youhadbuilt
theyhadbuilt