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Bugbanes
- noun - a plant of the genus Cimicifuga having flowers in long racemes or panicles reported to be distasteful to insects
- North American plant having large leaves and yellowish green flowers growing in racemes; yields a toxic alkaloid used medicinally
Bugbears
- noun - an imaginary monster used to frighten children
- an object of dread or apprehension; "Germany was always a bugbear for France"; "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds"--Ralph Waldo Emerson
Buggered
- verb - practice anal sex upon
Buggiest
- adjective - infested with bugs
- informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband barmy"
Bugology
- noun - the branch of zoology that studies insects
Buhlwork
- - Decorative woodwork in which tortoise shell, yellow metal, white metal, etc., are inlaid, forming scrolls, cartouches, etc.
Build In
- verb - make something an integral part of something else; "we can build in a special clause to make the contract better for you"
Build On
- verb - be based on; of theories and claims, for example; "What''s this new evidence based on?"
- be based on; of theories and claims, for example; "What's this new evidence based on?"
Build Up
- verb - bolster or strengthen; "We worked up courage"; "build up confidence"; "ramp up security in the airports"
- change the use of and make available or usable; "develop land"; "The country developed its natural resources"; "The remote areas of the country were gradually built up"
- enlarge, develop, or increase by degrees or in stages; "build up your savings"
- form or accumulate steadily; "Resistance to the manager''s plan built up quickly"; "Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border"
- form or accumulate steadily; "Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly"; "Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border"
- prepare oneself for a military confrontation; "The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East"; "troops are building up on the Iraqi border"
- prepare oneself for a military confrontation; "The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East"; "troops are building up on the Iraqui border"