Definition of Rebuild

1. Verb. Build again. "The men rebuild the bookshelves"; "The house was rebuild after it was hit by a bomb"

Exact synonyms: Reconstruct
Category relationships: Building, Construction
Generic synonyms: Build, Construct, Make
Derivative terms: Rebuilding, Reconstruction

Definition of Rebuild

1. v. t. To build again, as something which has been demolished; to construct anew; as, to rebuild a house, a wall, a wharf, or a city.

Definition of Rebuild

1. Verb. To build again. ¹

2. Noun. An act of rebuilding. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rebuild

1. build [v -BUILT or -BUILDED, -BUILDING, -BUILDS] - See also: build

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rebuild

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rebuild (current term)
rebuildable
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Literary usage of Rebuild

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on the American Law of Landlord and Tenant by John Neilson Taylor (1887)
"Obligations of the Parties under Covenant to rebuild. — If the landlord agrees to rebuild in case the premises shall be burned, he is only bound to restore ..."

2. A Treatise on the Law of Damages: Embracing an Elementary Exposition of the by Jabez Gridley Sutherland, John R. Berryman (1893)
"Contracts to replace or rebuild. As has been already said, there is a class of insurance contracts in which the insurer reserves the right to replace the ..."

3. Recurring Logistic Problems as I Have Observed Them by Carter Bowie Magruder (1994)
"Quality of rebuild After VE Day in World War II our forces in Europe shipped their best motor vehicles to the Pacific. They left a large proportion of ..."

4. Briefs on the Law of Insurance by Roger William Cooley, Lawrence Vold (1905)
"An insurer has no right to repair or rebuild instead of paying the loss, ... A clause in a policy permitting the company, on notice, to rebuild or restore, ..."

5. A Treatise on the Law of Building and Buildings: Especially Referring to by Augustus Parlett Lloyd (1893)
"COVENANTS TO rebuild. To illustrate the statement concluding the preceding section: an express covenant to repair and keep in repair may be so framed as to ..."

6. A Digest of the Law of Insurance: Being an Analysis of Fire, Marine, Life by Oliver Baker Sansum (1876)
"Stipulated: "Insurers shall bave the right to replace or rebuild the ... Both elected to rebuild, but the work of rebuilding was not complete at the time ..."

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