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Defenition of the word boost

    • Defenition of the word boost

      • To help to advance (in terms of knowledge).
      • The act of encouraging.
      • the act of giving an upward push; "he gave her a boost over the fence"
      • give a boost to; be beneficial to; "The tax cut will boost the economy"
      • push or shove upward, as if from below or behind
      • increase or raise; "boost the voltage in an electrical circuit"
      • the act of giving hope or support to someone
      • increase the voltage of; "boost the engine"
      • increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents"
      • contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
      • an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
      • push or shove upward, as if from below or behind; "The singer had to be boosted onto the stage by a special contraption"
      • the act of giving a push
      • an increase in cost
      • give a boost to; be beneficial to
      • increase or raise
      • increase
      • contribute to the progress or growth of

    Synonyms for the word boost

      • advance
      • cost increase
      • encourage
      • encouragement
      • further
      • hike
      • hike up
      • promote
      • rise
      • supercharge

    Hyponyms for the word boost

      • carry
      • conduce
      • connive at
      • contribute
      • feed
      • foster
      • further
      • help
      • lead
      • morale booster
      • morale building
      • spur
      • wink at

    Hypernyms for the word boost

      • aid
      • assist
      • assistance
      • back up
      • bring up
      • charge
      • elevate
      • get up
      • help
      • helping
      • increase
      • increment
      • lift
      • push
      • pushing
      • raise
      • support
      • thrust

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