re•build
Pronunciation: (rē-bild'), [key]
— v., -built -build -build•ing.
—v.t.
- to repair, esp. to dismantle and reassemble with new parts: to rebuild an old car.
- to replace, restrengthen, or reinforce: to rebuild an army.
- to revise, reshape, or reorganize: to rebuild a shattered career.
—v.i.
- to build again or afresh: With the insurance money we can rebuild.
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