All construct synonyms
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C c verb construct
- manufacture β the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale: the manufacture of television sets.
- compose β The things that something is composed of are its parts or members. The separate things that compose something are the parts or members that form it.
- organize β to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
- put up β planned beforehand in a secret or crafty manner: a put-up job.
- formulate β to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
- form β external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration: a triangular form.
- set up β the act or state of setting or the state of being set.
- create β To create something means to cause it to happen or exist.
- shape β Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers, Europe.
- produce β to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- design β When someone designs a garment, building, machine, or other object, they plan it and make a detailed drawing of it from which it can be built or made.
- fashion β a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
- build up β If you build up something or if it builds up, it gradually becomes bigger, for example because more is added to it.
- forge β to form by heating and hammering; beat into shape.
- found β simple past tense and past participle of find.
- raise β to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
- fabricate β to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
- make β to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- compound β A compound is an enclosed area of land that is used for a particular purpose.
- invent β to originate or create as a product of one's own ingenuity, experimentation, or contrivance: to invent the telegraph.
- constitute β If something constitutes a particular thing, it can be regarded as being that thing.
- imagine β to form a mental image of (something not actually present to the senses).
- frame β a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- rear β the back of something, as distinguished from the front: The porch is at the rear of the house.
- prefab β prefabricated.
- build β If you build something, you make it by joining things together.
- assemble β When people assemble or when someone assembles them, they come together in a group, usually for a particular purpose such as a meeting.
- organise β to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
- structure β mode of building, construction, or organization; arrangement of parts, elements, or constituents: a pyramidal structure.
- piece together β a separate or limited portion or quantity of something: a piece of land; a piece of chocolate.
- cook up β If someone cooks up a dishonest scheme, they plan it.
- dream up β a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- hammer out β a tool consisting of a solid head, usually of metal, set crosswise on a handle, used for beating metals, driving nails, etc.
- put out β a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- put together β assemble
- throw up β to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
- whip up β to beat with a strap, lash, rod, or the like, especially by way of punishment or chastisement; flog; thrash: Criminals used to be whipped for minor offenses.
- uprear β to raise up; lift: The horse upreared its head and whinnied.
- throw together β to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
- trump up β Cards. any playing card of a suit that for the time outranks the other suits, such a card being able to take any card of another suit. Often, trumps. (used with a singular verb) the suit itself.
noun construct
- concept β A concept is an idea or abstract principle.
- hypothesis β a proposition, or set of propositions, set forth as an explanation for the occurrence of some specified group of phenomena, either asserted merely as a provisional conjecture to guide investigation (working hypothesis) or accepted as highly probable in the light of established facts.
- theory β a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena: Einstein's theory of relativity. Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
- paradigm β Grammar. a set of forms all of which contain a particular element, especially the set of all inflected forms based on a single stem or theme. a display in fixed arrangement of such a set, as boy, boy's, boys, boys'.
- idea β any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.