Found 2 items, similar to build up.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: build up
gejuju, membangunkan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: build up
build up
v 1: enlarge, develop, or increase by degrees or in stages;
“build up your savings”
2: form or accumulate steadily;
“Resistance to the manager's
plan built up quickly”;
“Pressure is building up at the
Indian-Pakistani border” [syn:
work up,
build,
progress]
3: prepare oneself for a military confrontation;
“The U.S. is
girding for a conflict in the Middle East”;
“troops are
building up on the Iraqui border” [syn:
arm,
fortify,
gird] [ant:
disarm]
4: bolster or strengthen;
“We worked up courage”;
“build up
confidence”;
“ramp up security in the airports” [syn:
work up
,
build,
ramp up]
5: change the use of and make available or usable;
“develop
land”;
“The country developed its natural resources”;
“The
remote areas of the country were gradually built up” [syn:
develop]