reedify
verb
re·ed·i·fy (ˌ)rē-ˈe-də-ˌfī 
reedified; reedifying
transitive verb
British
: rebuild
Word History
Etymology
Middle English reedifien, from Anglo-French reedifier, from Late Latin reaedificare, from Latin re- + aedificare to build — more at edify
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined above
reedifies
verb
as in rebuilds
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- rebuilds
- retrofits
- reassembles
- confects
- reconstructs
- builds
- redevelops
- sets up
- pieces
- constructs
- makes up
- puts up
- erects
- assembles
- rears
- fabricates
- raises
- makes
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- takes down
- knocks down
- tears down
- strikes
- dismantles
- demounts
- dismembers
- disassembles