Meaning of rebuild | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To build again or anew
2. A process or result of rebuilding.
3. To bring back to a previous normal condition:reclaim, recondition, reconstruct, rehabilitate, reinstate, rejuvenate, renovate, restitute, restore.
4. To attempt to improve one's performance during a period of struggling
5. (said of sports teams) A period during which an attempt is made to improve during a period of struggling.
   figuratively
6. To build again.
7. A process or result of rebuilding
8. To make extensive structural repairs on.
9. (said of sports teams) A period during which an attempt is made to improve during a period of struggling
10. To remodel or make extensive changes in: tried to rebuild society.
11. to make, construct, or form again: the cost of rebuilding the house.
12. (tr) to restore (a system or situation) to a previous condition: his struggle to rebuild his life.
    tr
13. vt (= restore) house, wall → wieder aufbauen; (fig) society, relationship → wiederherstellen; country → wieder aufbauen; to rebuild one’s life → sein Leben wieder aufbauen; doctors worked to rebuild his face → die Ärzte versuchten, sein Gesicht wiederherzustellen
    vt

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Examples

“Although the new features of the rebuilds were mainly the application of successful standard principles, the retention of the outside admission cylinders with their necessary high-pressure valve rod glands, of which the Southern lacked previous experience with an engine of this size, caused some unexpected teething troubles.”

“Doc's spirits lifted at the suggestion that Cochrane was already thinking about painting the finished rebuild.”

“The cost of the rebuild can quickly escalate with significant crankshaft and bearing work, and some folks allow the cost to keep them from doing the work, even when it is warranted.”

“Torque Fasteners — Illustrates a fastener that must be properly tightened with a torque wrench at this point in the rebuild.”

“Lovingly restored and exquisitely maintained, the great frigate is docked at Boston and open to the public. She is still in commission and crewed by members of the U.S. Navy. After a number of rebuilds and modifications, the frigate Constellation is now anchored in Baltimore Harbor as a museum.”

“Approval has been granted for a £545 million rebuild of Paris Gare du Nord, despite fierce opposition. [...] Initially rejected in June 2019, the rebuild is intended to meet an expected increase in passenger numbers to 800,000 per day by 2023 and 900,000 by 2024.”

“Since they failed to make it to the playoffs after five consecutive seasons, the team has gone through a lengthy rebuild.”

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