Re-build

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Rebuild \Re*build"\, Re-build \Re-build"\(r[=e]*b[i^]ld"), v. t.
     To build again, as something which has been demolished; to
     construct anew; as, to rebuild a house, a wall, a wharf, or a
     city. Usually used without the hyphen.
  
     Syn: build anew, build again, reconstruct, reerect.


          [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  rebuild
       v : build again; "The house was rebuild after it was hit by a
           bomb" [syn: {reconstruct}]
       [also: {rebuilt}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  75 Moby Thesaurus words for "rebuild":
     accommodate, adapt, adjust, alter, ameliorate, better, break up,
     change, convert, copy, deform, denature, diversify, do over, do up,
     doctor, duplicate, fit, fix, improve, make over, meliorate,
     mitigate, modify, modulate, mutate, overhaul, overthrow, patch,
     qualify, re-create, re-form, realign, reassemble, recondition,
     reconstitute, reconstruct, redesign, redo, reestablish,
     refabricate, refashion, refit, reform, refound, regenerate,
     reinstitute, reissue, remake, remodel, renew, renovate, reorganize,
     repair, repeat, reprint, reproduce, reshape, restore, restructure,
     resurrect, revamp, revise, revive, ring the changes,
     shift the scene, shuffle the cards, subvert, turn the scale,
     turn the tables, turn the tide, turn upside down, vary,
     work a change, worsen