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Antonyms for buildupbuildup

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  1. buildupnoun

    Antonyms:
    teardown

  2. buildupnoun

    Antonyms:
    teardown

Princeton's WordNet

  1. buildupnoun

    the act of building up an accumulation

    "I envied his rapid buildup of assets"; "a military buildup in preparation for the invasion"

  2. buildupnoun

    the result of the process of accumulation

    "the buildup of leaves blocked the drain pipes"

  3. buildupnoun

    highly favorable publicity and praise

    "his letter of recommendation gave her a terrific buildup"

How to use buildup in a sentence?

  1. Wilbur Ross:

    One of the factors relating to national security would be if you needed a very rapid buildup, are the skill sets there, particularly are the skill sets there for the very complex alloys that are needed for armor plate and things of that sort.

  2. Antony Blinken:

    It's increasingly belligerent rhetoric, it's recent buildup of forces. It's unusual troop movements along Ukraine's border.

  3. Susan Lucci:

    What I had was not caused by a cholesterol buildup or anything, except it was DNA, i got my dad’s genes for a calcium buildup in my arteries. … There’s much more than just appearance. … A test needs to be done. I had a scan that showed I had a 90% blockage. I had no idea.

  4. Amy Simon:

    If you think back to the original Voyager pictures of Uranus, it was just kind of a pale blue ball with nothing on it. You didn’t see clouds, you didn’t see haze, you didn’t see anything … so there was a polar cap then, but we couldn’t see it, what we’ve been watching over time (using Hubble), is this buildup of this high-altitude haze in the atmosphere, and the exact purpose or the exact mechanism behind it, we don’t know, that’s one of the things we’re studying.

  5. Actor Ben Barnes:

    There is this 10-year buildup sparked by this urge for equality that leads them toward independence.

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