Built
Built adjective - (used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness.
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Set and built are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Set" instead an adjective "Built".
Nearby Word: build
Set
Set adjective - Being in a state of fitness for some experience or action.
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Once closed captioning could be received by almost every TV set in the United States, open captioning was no longer necessary as almost any TV set now has a closed captioning decoder built-in.
Source: Closed Captioning - In Sonic Lost World, Tails mentions having once built a television set out of paperclips and having reprogrammed a supercomputer with nothing but dishwashing detergent and a toothpick.
Source: Noodle Incident / Video Games -
To say nothing of Pius, who has built the only set of Powered Armor among the characters.
Source: Roleplay / Welcome To Beacon
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Set or Built. 2016. Accessed August 12, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/built/set.
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