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Build-up

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of buildup. alt-of, alternative

    "Steve Gohouri was guilty of losing possession deep inside his own half, allowing Davies to find Ngog for Bolton's second, before Antolin Alcaraz was dispossessed in the build-up to their third."

Etymology

Deverbal from build up.

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