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rebuild [riːˈbɪld] vb -builds, -building, -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 The restoration of an item to a standard as nearly as possible to its original condition in appearance, performance, and life expectancy. See also overhaul; repair. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
rebuild Translations rebuild [ˌriːˈbɪld] [rebuilt] [ˌriːˈbɪlt] (pt, pp) vt [+ building, bridge, town] → reconstruire (= renew, restore) [+ country, relationship, life] → reconstruire, rebâtir; [+ career] → rebâtir; [+ confidence] → retrouver; [+ economy] → rebâtir rebuild vt (= restore) house, wall → wieder aufbauen; (fig) society, relationship → wiederherstellen; country → wieder aufbauen; to rebuild one’s life → sein Leben wieder aufbauen; doctors worked to rebuild his face → die Ärzte versuchten, sein Gesicht wiederherzustellen rebuild [ˌriːˈbɪld] (rebuilt (pt, pp)) [ˌriːˈbɪlt] vt → ricostruire rebuild [ˌriːˈbɪld] (rebuilt (pt, pp)) [ˌriːˈbɪlt] vt → ricostruire How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| They lived for a dream, for Ma'ame Pelagie's dream, which was to rebuild the old home. There wasn't a rag of his tower left, but I had the government rebuild it for him, and advised him to take boarders; but he was too high- toned for that. Nevertheless, he began to rebuild the fire in the furnace; the pressure again mounted, and the locomotive returned, running backwards to Fort Kearney. |
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