[bɪld], (Verb)

Definitions:
- construct (something) by putting parts or material together
(e.g: the ironworks were built in 1736)

- make stronger or more intense
(e.g: we built up confidence in our abilities)


Phrases:
- build one's hopes up
- built on sand

Origin:
Old English byldan, from bold, botl ‘dwelling’, of Germanic origin; related to bower

[bɪld], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the proportions of a person's or animal's body
(e.g: she was of medium height and slim build)

- the style or form of construction of something, especially a vehicle
(e.g: the car's high specification and impressive build quality)

- a compiled version of a program
(e.g: a beta build of the program)


Phrases:
- build one's hopes up
- built on sand

Origin:
Old English byldan, from bold, botl ‘dwelling’, of Germanic origin; related to bower