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    boost - Dictionary definition and meaning for word boost

    Definition
    (noun) the act of giving hope or support to someone
    Synonyms : encouragement
    Definition
    (noun) an increase in cost
    Synonyms : cost increase , hike , rise
    Example Sentence
    • they asked for a 10% rise in rates
    Definition
    (noun) the act of giving a push
    Example Sentence
    • he gave her a boost over the fence
    Definition
    (verb) increase
    Synonyms : hike , hike up
    Example Sentence
    • The landlord hiked up the rents
    Definition
    (verb) give a boost to; be beneficial to
    Example Sentence
    • The tax cut will boost the economy
    Definition
    (verb) contribute to the progress or growth of
    Synonyms : advance , encourage , further , promote
    Example Sentence
    • I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom
    Definition
    (verb) increase or raise
    Synonyms : advance , supercharge
    Example Sentence
    • boost the voltage in an electrical circuit
    Definition
    (verb) push or shove upward, as if from below or behind
    Example Sentence
    • The singer had to be boosted onto the stage by a special contraption
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Boost is the secret of my energy-Rakesh Gentyala


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text: the stomper has big boost to stomp out
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