edificare — meaning in English

English meaning

• base noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
• build verb To make something by putting materials or parts together according to a plan.
• rear verb To bring up and care for a child or young animal until maturity.

Senses

edificare is used for these senses in English:

• base (transitive) To give as its foundation or starting point; to lay the foundation of.
• build (transitive) To form (something) by combining materials or parts.
• rear (transitive) To bring up to maturity, as offspring; to educate; to instruct; to foster.

base — full definition

1. noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
2. noun A place used as the main point of operations for a person, group, or military force.
3. verb To use something as a starting point or foundation for a decision, argument, or story.
4. adjective Morally low; without honour or decency.

build — full definition

1. verb To make something by putting materials or parts together according to a plan.
2. verb To gradually increase or strengthen something over time.
3. verb To compile a piece of software from its source code into a runnable program.
4. noun The general shape and size of a person's or animal's body.
5. noun A particular version of a piece of software released during its development.

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