noun
- A substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action.
- synonyms: detergent builder
- A person who creates a business or who organizes and develops a country.
- usage: "empire builder"
- Someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building. ).
- synonyms: constructor
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