upbuilt

[ˈʌpbɪlt]

Definitions

1. verb

to build or construct something in an upward direction

“The construction workers upbuilt the scaffolding to reach the top of the building.”

2. noun

a structure or building that has been constructed in an upward direction

“The new skyscraper was an example of an upbuilt that dominated the city’s skyline.”

Synonyms

  • built
  • constructed
  • erected

Antonyms

  • demolished
  • dismantled