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01617192-v:
make or cause to be or to become
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00387919-v:
make according to requirements
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construct a revetment
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01655221-v:
construct with drywall
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01655347-v:
build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels
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01655639-v:
build of or with wattle
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01655763-v:
construct by fitting or uniting parts together
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01655902-v:
build again
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01656107-v:
build with groins
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01656233-v:
construct with girders and beams such that only one end is fixed
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01661243-v:
construct, build, or erect
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01750895-v:
build (a road) from logs laid side by side
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make a channel for; provide with a channel
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00911048-n:
the act of constructing something
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the act that results in something coming to be
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a recognizable kind
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someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building)
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a person who makes things
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01685601-v:
be engaged in building
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combine so as to form a whole; mix
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01617192-v:
make or cause to be or to become
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the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
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any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
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the act of moving a newly built vessel into the water for the first time
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00270186-n:
building again
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00316572-a:
(of ships) built with flush (rather than overlapping) hull planks
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built against or attached to a wall
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00607075-n:
the craft of building and repairing airplanes
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the craft of building and repairing automobiles
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00672513-a:
built for a particular individual
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00911752-n:
the act of building or putting up
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the activity of building stone walls without mortar
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01207697-a:
having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground
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a bird that has built (or is building) a nest
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small brownish South American birds that build oven-shaped clay nests
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American warbler; builds a dome-shaped nest on the ground
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gregarious bird having plumage with dark metallic gloss; builds nests around dwellings and other structures; naturalized worldwide
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North American swallow that lives in colonies and builds bottle-shaped mud nests on cliffs and walls
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common small European martin that builds nests under the eaves of houses
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any of various birds of the Australian region whose males build ornamented structures resembling bowers in order to attract females
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01616086-n:
large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years
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01655347-v:
build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels
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01655505-v:
build or establish something abstract
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01655639-v:
build of or with wattle
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01655902-v:
build again
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01656107-v:
build with groins
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01661243-v:
construct, build, or erect
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01750895-v:
build (a road) from logs laid side by side
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01801088-n:
large-footed short-winged birds of Australasia; build mounds of decaying vegetation to incubate eggs
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North American cuckoo; builds a nest and rears its own young
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massive reef-building coral having a convoluted and furrowed surface
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be erected, built, or constructed
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small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests; similar to loons but smaller and with lobate rather than webbed feet
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any of numerous solitary bees that build nests of hardened mud and sand
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solitary bee that builds nests of mud or pebbles cemented together and attached to a plant
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mostly social nest-building wasps
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of good quality and condition; solidly built
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the larvae of moths that build and live in communal silken webs in orchard and shade trees
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a fortification 37 miles long across the narrowest part of southern Scotland (between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Clyde); built in 140 to mark the frontier of the Roman province of Britain
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a boat built by Noah to save his family and animals from the flood
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a fortress built in Paris in the 14th century and used as a prison in the 17th and 18th centuries; it was destroyed July 14, 1789 at the start of the French Revolution
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a house built on or near a beach
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a beam built up from boards; has a hollow rectangular cross section
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a row house built of brownstone; reddish brown in color
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a store where builders can purchase materials for building houses and related structures
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a bed that is built in and fixed to a wall
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beds built one above the other
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a small house built of wood; usually in a wooded area
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temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
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a monument built to honor people whose remains are interred elsewhere or whose remains cannot be recovered
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a Swiss house with a sloping roof and wide eaves or a house built in this style
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a galvanized wire network with a hexagonal mesh; used to build fences
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a fortification 1,500 miles long built across northern China in the 3rd century BC; it averages 6 meters in width
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a rock and adobe dwelling built on sheltered ledges in the sides of a cliff
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rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads
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03073016-n:
a huge bronze statue of the sun god Helios that was built around 285 BC and that stood beside the harbor entrance on the island of Rhodes for about 50 years before it was toppled by an earthquake
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03093018-n:
a United States 44-gun frigate that was one of the first three naval ships built by the United States; it won brilliant victories over British frigates during the War of 1812 and is without doubt the most famous ship in the history of the United States Navy; it has been rebuilt and is anchored in the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston
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any of various platforms built into a vessel
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a gabled extension built out from a sloping roof to accommodate a vertical window
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the window in a gabled extension built to accommodate a window
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a large dock from which water can be pumped out; used for building ships or for repairing a ship below its waterline
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a stone wall made with stones fitted together without mortar
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a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection
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a temporary fortification built by troops in the field
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an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
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an ancient Roman road in Italy built by Gaius Flaminius in 220 BC; extends north from Rome to cisalpine Gaul
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defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
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a house built at a gateway; usually the gatekeeper's residence
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a large dam built in 1964 on the Colorado River in Arizona
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a 6th century masterpiece of Byzantine architecture in Istanbul; built as a Christian church, converted to a mosque in 1453, and made into a museum in the middle of the 20th century
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a Navajo lodge covered with earth; traditionally built with the entrance facing east
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a framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built by bees
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a large dam built in 1933 on the Colorado River in Nevada
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a ship built to serve as a hospital; used for wounded in wartime
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a military train built to transport wounded troops to a hospital
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a huge supermarket (usually built on the outskirts of a town)
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an Eskimo hut; usually built of blocks (of sod or snow) in the shape of a dome
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a vast labyrinth built in Crete by Daedalus at the command of Minos in order to contain the Minotaur
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03634034-n:
dwelling built on piles in or near a lake; specifically in prehistoric villages
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(trademark) a child's plastic construction set for making mechanical models
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a slow cargo ship built during World War II
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a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study
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a golf course that is built on sandy ground near a shore
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a cabin built with logs
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a fortification built before World War II to protect France's eastern border; initially considered to be impregnable, it was easily overrun by the German army in 1940
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structure built of stone or brick by a mason
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a white marble mausoleum 140 feet high built in 352 BC at Halicarnassus as a memorial to a king; destroyed in 1402
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a child's construction set for making mechanical models
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an ironclad vessel built by the Confederate forces in the hope of breaking the blockade imposed by the North
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03776997-n:
full-scale working model of something built for study or testing or display
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an ironclad vessel built by Federal forces to do battle with the Merrimac
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a former prison in London notorious for its unsanitary conditions and burnt down in riots in 1780; a new prison was built on the same spot but was torn down in 1902
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a wooden block built into a masonry wall so that joinery structure can be nailed to it
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a ship canal 40 miles long across the Isthmus of Panama built by the United States (1904-1914)
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the main temple of the goddess Athena; built on the acropolis in Athens more than 400 years B.C.; example of Doric architecture
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a ship built to carry passengers
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a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
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a map showing planned or actual features of an area (streets and building lots etc.)
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a small battleship built to conform with treaty limitations on tonnage and armament (from 1925 to 1930)
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a temporary bridge built over a series of pontoons
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wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline
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an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
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a wall that is built to resist lateral pressure (especially a wall built to prevent the advance of a mass of earth)
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a type of house built in New England; has two stories in front and one behind
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a bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast
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a workplace where ships are built or repaired
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a child's rocking chair with the seat built between two flat sides that are shaped to resemble an animal (such as a swan or duck)
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a ship that is one of two or more similar ships built at the same time
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the private chapel of the popes in Rome; it was built by and named after Sixtus IV in 1473
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a house built of sod or adobe laid in horizontal courses
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one of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient Egyptians
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a small and compactly built upright piano
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a high-performance four-wheel drive car built on a truck chassis
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a small arch built across the interior angle of two walls (usually to support a spire)
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a fighter that is difficult to detect by radar; is built for precise targeting and uses laser-guided bombs
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a fence built of rough stones; used to separate fields
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beautiful mausoleum at Agra built by the Mogul emperor Shah Jahan (completed in 1649) in memory of his favorite wife
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any of three successive temples in Jerusalem that served as the primary center for Jewish worship; the first temple contained the Ark of the Covenant and was built by Solomon in the 10th century BC and destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC; the second was built in 515 BC and the third was an enlargement by Herod the Great in 20 BC that was destroyed by the Romans during a Jewish revolt in AD 70; all that remains is the Wailing Wall
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barn originally built to hold tithes paid in kind and common in England
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X-ray machine in which a computer builds a detailed image of a particular plane through an object from multiple X-ray measurements
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(Genesis 11:1-11) a tower built by Noah's descendants (probably in Babylon) who intended it to reach up to heaven; God foiled them by confusing their language so they could no longer understand one another
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a great lighthouse (500 feet high) built at Alexandria in 285 BC
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a playhouse built in the branches of a tree
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an arch built between trimmers in a floor (to support the weight of a hearth)
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a monumental archway; usually they are built to commemorate some notable victory
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palace and royal residence built for Catherine de Medicis in 1564 and burned down in 1871; all that remains today are the formal gardens
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a palace built in the 17th century for Louis XIV southwest of Paris near the city of Versailles
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structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
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a low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow
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a fence or wattle built across a stream to catch or retain fish
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a structure built over a well
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a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
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a bench or similar seat built into a window recess
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04604009-n:
twin skyscrapers 110 stories high in New York City; built 1368 feet tall in 1970 to 1973; destroyed by a terrorist attack on September 11, 2001
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the property of something that is strongly built
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the quality of serving to build or improve
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something or someone who influences by building or strengthening morale
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the view that the universe resembles a clock built by God and ticking along according to Newtonian mechanics
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08021464-n:
formed in 1972 as a personal security force for Arafat and other PLO leaders; became one of PLO's elite units; has built an extensive infrastructure of terrorist cells and weapon depots in Europe while attacking Israeli targets
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an industry that builds housing
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a business that builds and repairs ships
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an industry that builds ships
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the division of a business responsible for building and maintaining the physical plant
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an intelligence agency in the United States Department of Defense that designs and builds and operates space reconnaissance systems to detect trouble spots worldwide and to monitor arms control agreements and environmental issues and to help plan military operations
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08403907-n:
a heterogeneous collection of groups united in their opposition to Saddam Hussein's government of Iraq; formed in 1992 it is comprised of Sunni and Shiite Arabs and Kurds who hope to build a new government
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a row of houses built in a similar style and having common dividing walls (or the street on which they face)
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a residential area of similar dwellings built by property developers and usually under a single management
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a residential area where the houses were all planned and built at the same time
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a subsidiary port built in deeper water than the original port (but usually farther from the center of trade)
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an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired
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a communal village built by Indians in the southwestern United States
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originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of the Israelites); above it was built a temple and later the name extended to the whole hill; finally it became a synonym for the city of Jerusalem
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the hills on which the ancient city of Rome was built
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the provincial capital of Veneto; built on 118 islands within a lagoon in the Gulf of Venice; has canals instead of streets; one of Italy's major ports and a famous tourist attraction
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the capital of Brazil; a city built on the central plateau and inaugurated in 1960
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an industrial city in Leicestershire in central England; built on the site of a Roman settlement
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an ancient Roman wall built by Hadrian in the 2nd century; marked the northern boundary of the Roman Empire in Britain
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a city in north central France near Paris; site of the Palace of Versailles that was built by Louis XIV in the 17th century
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a town in northwestern Greenland; during World War II a United States naval base was built there
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an ancient city in northeastern Pakistan; served as capital of Pakistan while Islamabad was being built
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Inca fortress city in the Andes in Peru discovered in 1911; it may have been built in the 15th century
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a city in southeastern Spain that was the capital of the Moorish kingdom until it was captured by Ferdinand and Isabella in 1492; site of the Alhambra (a palace and fortress built by Moors in the Middle Ages) which is now a major tourist attraction
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an artificial waterway connecting the Hudson river at Albany with Lake Erie at Buffalo; built in the 19th century; now part of the New York State Barge Canal
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a shallow lake in northwestern Netherlands created in 1932 by building a dam across the entrance to the Zuider Zee
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lake in Egypt formed by dams built on the Nile River at Aswan
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the strait separating South America from Tierra del Fuego and other islands to the south of the continent; discovered by Ferdinand Magellan in 1520; an important route around South America before the Panama Canal was built
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(Greek mythology) an Athenian inventor who built the labyrinth of Minos; to escape the labyrinth he fashioned wings for himself and his son Icarus
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son of Zeus and Europa; king of ancient Crete; ordered Daedalus to build the labyrinth; after death Minos became a judge in the underworld
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a Native American who lived in what is now southern Colorado and Utah and northern Arizona and New Mexico and who built cliff dwellings
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a member of any of about two dozen Native American peoples called `Pueblos' by the Spanish because they live in pueblos (villages built of adobe and rock)
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a member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was built
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a person who builds boats
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a member of the Anasazi people living in the southwestern United States who built rock or adobe dwellings on ledges in the sides of caves
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a worker skilled in building offices or dwellings etc.
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someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things
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a person who delights in designing or building or using gadgets
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someone who builds houses as a business
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a well-built sexually attractive man
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someone who builds cheap buildings out of poor materials on speculation for a quick profit
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prehistoric Amerindians who built altar mounds
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a laborer who splits logs to build split-rail fences
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someone whose business is to build roads
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an engineer who builds and tests rockets
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a person who builds ships as a business
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a carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels
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a laborer who builds up a stack or pile
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someone who builds or maintains very tall structures
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king of Assyria who built a magnificent palace and library at Nineveh (668-627 BC)
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United States politician who as governor of New York supported the project to build the Erie Canal (1769-1828)
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United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive; founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (1791-1883)
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French royal architect who built the Tuileries Palace and Gardens in Paris for Catherine de Medicis (1515-1570)
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Roman statesman and general who built the Flaminian Way; died when he was defeated by Hannibal (died 217 BC)
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United States collector and patron of art who built a museum in Boston to house her collection and opened it to the public in 1903 (1840-1924)
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English privateer involved in the slave trade; later helped build the fleet that in 1588 defeated the Spanish Armada (1532-1595)
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United States inventor who built early sewing machines and won suits for patent infringement against other manufacturers (including Isaac M. Singer) (1819-1867)
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United States railroad executive who built the western section of the first United States transcontinental railroad (1821-1900)
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Mongolian emperor of China and grandson of Genghis Khan who completed his grandfather's conquest of China; he establish the Yuan dynasty and built a great capital on the site of modern Beijing where he received Marco Polo (1216-1294)
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United States architect (born in Germany) who built unornamented steel frame and glass skyscrapers (1886-1969)
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the Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain; the story of Noah and the flood is told in the Book of Genesis
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king of Egypt between 1304 and 1237 BC who built many monuments
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United States astronomer said to have built the first telescope made in America; also the first director of the United States Mint (1732-1796)
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26th President of the United States; hero of the Spanish-American War; Panama Canal was built during his administration
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Mogul emperor of India during whose reign the finest monuments of Mogul architecture were built (including the Taj Mahal at Agra) (1592-1666)
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Italian pope from 1471 to 1484 who consented to the establishment of the Spanish Inquisition and built the Sistine Chapel (1414-1484)
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United States inventor who built a steam-powered automobile (1849-1918)
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English railway pioneer who built the first passenger railway in 1825 (1781-1848)
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Athenian statesman who persuaded Athens to build a navy and then led it to victory over the Persians (527-460 BC)
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English engineer who built the first railway locomotive (1771-1833)
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United States businessman who opened a shop in 1879 selling low-priced goods and built it into a national chain of stores (1852-1919)
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German inventor who designed and built the first rigid motorized dirigible (1838-1917)
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an elementary operation that a computer is designed and built to perform
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any of a class of aliphatic monocarboxylic acids that form part of a lipid molecule and can be derived from fat by hydrolysis; fatty acids are simple molecules built around a series of carbon atoms linked together in a chain of 12 to 22 carbon atoms
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material for building fences
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a yellow to brown wax secreted by honeybees to build honeycombs
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