1. (verb) build up
enlarge, develop, or increase by degrees or in stages
Synonyms: progress, develop, fortify, build up, build, ramp up, arm, work up, gird
2. (verb) build up, work up, build, progress
form or accumulate steadily
Synonyms: work out, fortify, get up, progress, come on, construct, go on, arm, build, come along, develop, move on, shape up, build up, pass on, march on, get along, advance, establish, gird, ramp up, get on, make, work up
3. (verb) arm, build up, fortify, gird
prepare oneself for a military confrontation
Synonyms: progress, lace, develop, fortify, encircle, girdle, build up, fort, build, ramp up, beef up, spike, arm, work up, strengthen, gird
4. (verb) build up, work up, build, ramp up
bolster or strengthen
Synonyms: progress, develop, construct, make, fortify, get up, build up, establish, build, ramp up, arm, work up, work out, gird
5. (verb) build up, develop
change the use of and make available or usable
Synonyms: rise, fortify, grow, educate, produce, progress, modernize, spring up, modernise, explicate, make grow, arm, acquire, evolve, build, germinate, develop, break, train, uprise, build up, get, originate, gird, ramp up, recrudesce, formulate, arise, work up, prepare
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Synonyms and Antonyms of build up 
