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    re·build
    /rēˈbild/

    verb

    • 1. build (something) again after it has been damaged or destroyed: "we try to help them rebuild their lives"

    noun

    • 1. an instance or rebuilding something, especially a vehicle or other machine: "the Trust have recognized the hard work of all who were involved in this daunting rebuild"

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  2. The meaning of REBUILD is to make extensive repairs to : reconstruct. How to use rebuild in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Rebuild.

  3. to build something again that has been damaged or destroyed: [ T ] The historic building was completely rebuilt after it had burned down. If you rebuild a system or organization, you develop it so that it works effectively: [ I ] The company is rebuilding under new management.

  4. Rebuild definition: to repair, especially to dismantle and reassemble with new parts. See examples of REBUILD used in a sentence.

  5. to build something again that has been damaged or destroyed: [ T ] The historic building was completely rebuilt after it had burned down. If you rebuild a system or organization, you develop it so that it works effectively: [ I ] The company is rebuilding under new management.

  6. When you construct something again, you rebuild it. If the chair you made from scraps of wood collapses when you sit in it, you can either rebuild it or give up on the idea of making your own furniture.

  7. [transitive] rebuild something to make something/somebody complete and strong again. When she lost her job, she had to rebuild her life completely. attempts to rebuild the shattered post-war economy; After the divorce, it took me a long time to rebuild my confidence.

  8. When people rebuild something such as an institution, a system, or an aspect of their lives, they take action to bring it back to its previous condition. Everyone would have to work hard together to rebuild the economy.

  9. REBUILD definition: 1. to build something again after it has been damaged: 2. to make a situation succeed again after…. Learn more.

  10. To repair or remodel extensively, as by taking apart and reconstructing, often with new parts. Webster's New World. More Verb Definitions (1) Synonyms: reconstruct. refurbish. make restoration. reassemble. build up. patch. touch up. restitute. rejuvenate. reinstate. renovate. rehabilitate.

  11. vb, -builds, -building or -built. 1. to make, construct, or form again: the cost of rebuilding the house. 2. ( tr) to restore (a system or situation) to a previous condition: his struggle to rebuild his life.

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