rebuild
verb (used with object)
to repair, especially to dismantle and reassemble with new parts.
rebuilds
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present tense formof rebuild (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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New blood vessel growth is equally important because healing tissue needs a steady supply of oxygen and nutrients as it rebuilds itself.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
Instead, Ted’s emphasis on personal growth and camaraderie rebuilds the Greyhounds from their league’s demoralized joke into its comeback kings, powered by their yearning to Believe.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026
This, she says, will be followed by a broader recovery among oil and gas service providers as industry activity rebuilds through 2027-2028.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
The utility has said that burying the wires as the town rebuilds thousands of homes destroyed in the fire will make the electrical grid safer and more reliable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
By the early nineties, a scientist at Yale had used HeLa to discover that human cancer cells contain an enzyme called telomerase that rebuilds their telomeres.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
