Build up and Cry up

Build up verb - To become greater in extent, volume, amount, or number.

Cry up and build up are semantically related In some cases you can use "Cry up" instead a verb "Build up".

Cry up verb - To praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively.

Build up and cry up are semantically related in praise topic. Sometimes you can use "Build up" instead a verb "Cry up", if it concerns topics such as acclaim, congratulate, make much of.