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builds upverbpresent tense third-person singular of build up to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or numberstatic electricity built up on the cat's fur accelerates, accumulates, appreciates, balloons, booms, burgeons(also bourgeons), climbs, enlarges, escalates, expands, gains, increases, mounts, multiplies, mushrooms, proliferates, rises, rolls up, snowballs, spreads, swells, waxes jumps, rockets, skyrockets, surgesheightens, intensifies, redoublesblows up, bulks, distends, inflates, puffs (up)crescendoes, crests, peaks contracts, decreases, diminishes, dwindles, lessens, recedes, wanes to gradually increase inthe roller coaster built up momentum gains, gathers, grows (in), picks up doubles (in), triples (in)accrues, accumulates, amassesexcites, stimulatesenhances, enlarges, enriches, expands, extends, maximizesboosts, elevates, jacks (up), mounts, ramps (up), steps up decreases (in), loses abates, declines (in), diminishes (in), dips, dwindles, falls (in), lessens, tapers, tapers off to gradually form into a layer, pile, or massevidence that the toxic chemical builds up in the bloodstream to unhealthy levels accretes, accumulates, amasses, collects, concentrates, conglomerates, gathers, masses, piles (up), stacks (up) agglutinates, clumps, lumpsbanks, drifts, ridges disperses, dissipates, scatters to make greater in size, amount, or numberhe patiently built up his coin collection over several decades the young stockbroker worked hard to build up a clientele accelerates, adds (to), aggrandizes, amplifies, augments, boosts, compounds, enlarges, escalates, expands, extends, hypes, increases, multiplies, pumps up, raises, stokes, supersizes, swells, ups booms, jumps, skyrockets, spikesbumps (up), ratchets (up)also rachets (up)blows up, dilates, distends, inflatesdraws out, elongates, fleshes (out), lengthens, prolongs, protracts, stretchesdevelops, enhances, heightens, intensifies, magnifiescomplements, supplementsbeefs (up), reinforces(also reenforces), strengthensmaximizesaccumulates, amasses, collectsfollows up, parlays abates, decreases, de-escalates, diminishes, downsizes, dwindles, lessens, lowers, minifies, reduces, subtracts (from) abbreviates, abridges, curtails, shortenscompresses, condenses, constricts, contractscuts back, retrenches |