Definition of UPBUILD

upbuild

Verb

Verb Forms: upbuilt, upbuilding, upbuilds

  • To construct or develop something, often in a positive manner.
  • To build up (literally).
  • To build up; to develop (figuratively).

Examples

  • Strategic Scrabble players UPBUILD their scores by placing high-value letters on bonus squares.

Origin / Etymology

From up- + build.

Scrabble Score: 12

upbuild: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
upbuild: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
upbuild: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

upbuild: valid Words With Friends Word