Build up and Minimise

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

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Minimise is an antonym for build up.

Minimise verb - Make small or insignificant.

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Build up is an antonym for minimise.

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Minimise and Build up. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/build_up/minimise

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