Zoeken
to build up
[phrase form: build]
01
opbouwen, versterken
to become more powerful, intense, or larger in quantity
Intransitive
02
opbouwen, versterken
to make something more powerful, intense, or larger in quantity
Transitive: to build up strength or intensity of something
03
opbouwen, versterken
(in a military context) to strengthen one's forces and resources in anticipation of a potential conflict
Transitive: to build up military forces or resources
04
opbouwen, versterken
to make something available or usable for a different purpose
Transitive: to build up sth
05
opbouwen, versterken
to increase physical strength
Transitive: to build up physical strength
06
opbouwen, versterken
to support the growth or success of someone or something
Transitive: to build up sb/sth
07
opbouwen, samenstellen
to put components or materials together to create something
Transitive: to build up sth
build up
v
Voorbeeld
Pressure can build up in a closed system if not released properly.
Over time, clutter can build up in the attic if not addressed.
As the tension builds up, everyone anticipates the final match.
The excitement is starting to build up as the concert date approaches.
Confidence tends to build up when you achieve small goals.
