Upbuilding

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The process of building something up; gradual development or accumulation.

    "It was beyond the local parson to remain passive while this spiritual cuckoo pulled to pieces this little nest of his victim's weary upbuilding."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of upbuild form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

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"It was beyond the local parson to remain passive while this spiritual cuckoo pulled to pieces this little nest of his victim's weary upbuilding."

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