Synonyms for build upon
build up·on

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1. repose on, rest on, build on, build uponverb

   be based on; of theories and claims, for example

   "What's this new evidence based on?"

   Synonyms:
   repose on, build on, lean against, rest on, lean on

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1. • Depend On

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1. build upon

   Synonyms:
   depend on, rest on, rely upon, calculate upon, reckon upon, count upon

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1. Elise Stefanik:

   Last year was known as the ‘Year of the Republican Woman,’ and we’re going to build upon that.

2. White House:

   Our approach to addressing the current rise in violent crime is comprehensive – adequately fund law enforcement, build upon the smart-on crime reforms enacted during the Trump Administration, and forge partnerships between communities and law enforcement like we’ve seen in Dallas.

3. Suncor Chief Executive Steve Williams:

   We remain focused on achieving further reliability improvements across our operations. And, we'll continue to build upon the momentum gained in 2015 in reducing cash costs per barrel at our oil sands operations.

4. Lorne Baring:

   Europe's main indices are attractively valued on a price to earnings basis and with no shocks in the peak period of earnings reporting season in the U.S., it appears that equity investors may have found a base to build upon after the rout in August and September, easy monetary conditions are clearly going to remain for some time and that is also bolstering sentiment at the moment. We would expect further gains after a rough period for global investors.

5. Nick Read:

   This is reflected in our return to top-line growth in the second quarter, which we expect to build upon in the second half of the year in both Europe and Africa.