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rebuild

Pronunciation: /riːˈbɪld/

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Definition of rebuild

verb (past and past participle rebuilt)

[with object]
  • build (something) again after it has been damaged or destroyed:after the earthquake people set about rebuilding their homes figurativewe try to help them rebuild their lives

noun

  • an instance of rebuilding: the Trust have recognized the hard work of all who were involved in this daunting rebuild
  • a thing that has been rebuilt, especially a vehicle or other machine: the rebuilds include a number of Delage cars

Derivatives

rebuildable

adjective

rebuilder

noun

rebuild in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of rebuild in the US English dictionary
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