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built upverbpast tense of build up to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or numberstatic electricity built up on the cat's fur accelerated, accumulated, appreciated, ballooned, boomed, burgeoned(also bourgeoned), climbed, enlarged, escalated, expanded, gained, increased, mounted, multiplied, mushroomed, proliferated, rolled up, rose, snowballed, spread, swelled, waxed jumped, rocketed, skyrocketed, surgedheightened, intensified, redoubledblew up, bulked, distended, inflated, puffed (up)crescendoed, crested, peaked contracted, decreased, diminished, dwindled, lessened, receded, waned to gradually increase inthe roller coaster built up momentum gained, gathered, grew (in), picked up doubled (in), tripled (in)accrued, accumulated, amassedexcited, stimulatedenhanced, enlarged, enriched, expanded, extended, maximizedboosted, elevated, jacked (up), mounted, ramped (up), stepped up decreased (in), lost abated, declined (in), diminished (in), dipped, dwindled, fell (in), lessened, tapered, tapered off to gradually form into a layer, pile, or massevidence that the toxic chemical builds up in the bloodstream to unhealthy levels accreted, accumulated, amassed, collected, concentrated, conglomerated, gathered, massed, piled (up), stacked (up) agglutinated, clumped, lumpedbanked, drifted, ridged dispersed, dissipated, scattered 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 accelerated, added (to), aggrandized, amplified, augmented, boosted, compounded, enlarged, escalated, expanded, extended, hyped, increased, multiplied, pumped up, raised, stoked, supersized, swelled, upped boomed, jumped, skyrocketed, spikedbumped (up), ratcheted (up)also racheted (up)blew up, dilated, distended, inflateddrew out, elongated, fleshed (out), lengthened, prolonged, protracted, stretcheddeveloped, enhanced, heightened, intensified, magnifiedcomplemented, supplementedbeefed (up), reinforced(also reenforced), strengthenedmaximizedaccumulated, amassed, collectedfollowed up, parlayed abated, decreased, de-escalated, diminished, downsized, dwindled, lessened, lowered, minified, reduced, subtracted (from) abbreviated, abridged, curtailed, shortenedcompressed, condensed, constricted, contractedcut back, retrenched in 1829 |