Build
Build verb - To form by putting together parts or materials.
Cripple
Cripple verb - To cause severe or permanent injury to.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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After allying with Randall and gaining a permanent source of power, Monroe manages to build a nuclear bomb and attempts to use it to destroy Atlanta and cripple the Georgia Federation.
Source: Nuke 'em -
Nuke 'em: After allying with Randall and gaining a permanent source of power, Monroe manages to build a nuclear bomb and attempts to use it to destroy Atlanta and cripple the Georgia Federation.
Source: Series / Revolution -
Or build a gigantic tank for a cripple and steer it with voice commands.
Source: Unusual User Interface
Cite this Source
Cripple and Build. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/build/cripple
Build & Cripple. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/build/cripple>.
Cripple or Build. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/build/cripple.
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