Definition of BUILT

built

Meanings

Plural: builts

Verb

  • make by combining materials and parts
  • form or accumulate steadily
    • "Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly"
  • build or establish something abstract
  • improve the cleansing action of
  • order, supervise, or finance the construction of
  • give form to, according to a plan
  • be engaged in building
  • found or ground
  • bolster or strengthen
  • develop and grow
  • simple past and past participle of build.

Adjective Satellite

  • (used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
    • "the built liquid detergents"

Adj

  • well-built, muscular or toned.

Noun

  • Shape; build; form of structure.

Synonyms

build, build up, builded, construct, establish, make, progress, ramp up, reinforced, voluptuous, work up

Antonyms

unbuilt

Scrabble Score: 7

built is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
built is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
built is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

built is a valid Words With Friends word