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boost
noun(boost)
an increase in cost
Synonyms: cost increase, hike, rise,
boost
noun(boost)
the act of giving hope or support to someone
Synonyms: encouragement,
boost
verb(boost)
increase or raise
Synonyms: advance, supercharge,
Examples:
Boost the voltage in an electrical circuit.
boost
verb(boost)
increase
Synonyms: hike, hike up,
boost
verb(boost)
contribute to the progress or growth of
Synonyms: advance, encourage, further, promote,
boost
verb(boost)
give a boost to; be beneficial to
Examples:
The tax cut will boost the economy.
boost
verb(boost)
push or shove upward, as if from below or behind
Examples:
The singer had to be boosted onto the stage by a special contraption.
boost
noun(boost)
the act of giving a push
Examples:
He gave her a boost over the fence.

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