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buildest

buildest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of build.

Meaning of build

Verb

build (third-person singular simple present builds, present participle building, simple past and past participle built or (archaic or poetic) builded)

  1. (transitive) To form (something) by combining materials or parts.
    • I built a shed in my backyard.
  2. (transitive) To develop or give form to (something) according to a plan or process.
    • He will build an organization equipped for success.
    Synonyms:
    create
  3. (transitive) To increase or strengthen (something) by adding gradually to it.
    • We need to build an income stream over time.
  4. (transitive) To establish a basis for (something).
    Synonyms:
    base, found, ground
  5. (intransitive) To form by combining materials or parts.
    Synonyms:
    construct, erect
  6. (intransitive) To develop in magnitude or extent.
    • The tension built between the sparring sisters.

See all 13 meanings of build

Origin of buildest

From build + -est.

Questions about buildest

What is buildest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Buildest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of build.

Words near buildest in the dictionary

  1. builders' cups
  2. builders' mug
  3. builders' mugs
  4. builders' tea
  5. builders' teas
  6. buildest
  7. buildeth
  8. buildin'
  9. building
  10. building a better mousetrap
  11. building a case

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