Boost

/buːst/

Synonyms for "boost" (603 found)

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Noun(24 words)

encouragement riseabundance increaseaccelerate resultsaccelerating forceacceleratory factoraffect memoryamp amplification amplifications amplifying amps assistance augment augmentation augmenting bolstering bolsters buffing bumping

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buoying buoys burnishingcapacitating program

a leg upabstract access accession accretion accrual accruement acculturate accumulation acknowledgmentadd toaddition advance advancement advantage advertise advocate aggrandize aggrandizement aid

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ameliorate amelioration amend amendment amplification amplify and animate annex applaud appreciation appropriate ascent assault assist assistance aught augment augmentation back bag ballooning ballyhoo bark bearbear uponbearingbeat the drumbeef upbetter bettering betterment bill bloating blurb boom borrow breakthrough brightenbring forwardbroaden broadening buck buildbuild upbuildup bull bulldoze bulletin bumpbump againstbuntbuoy upbuttbutt againstcast up

Verb(20 words)

accelerateaccelerate developmentaccelerate growthaccelerate industrial growthaccelerate learningaccelerate progressaccelerates advance aggrandise aggrandizes amplified amplifiesamplify loudnessaugmented augmentsboost moralebuffedbump upbumped buoyed

Adjective(1 words)

bold momentum

Strong matches (181)

Noun(47 words)

catapultcatapult energycatapulting catapultscause increasecomfortcompetence increasecost increasecrankcrank up rotationcranking cranksdevelop language skillselevated surfaceencouragements encouraging energizationsenergize the classenergizerengagement rise

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enhance enhancement enhancing enlivening fillip filliping fillipsfortify the wallsfortifyinggasses upgoose goosinggreatly improvedgun haussa heighten hike hoisting hypes hyping improveimprove language skillsimprove oral understandingincreaseincrease crank rotationincrease economic valueincrease energization

Verb(26 words)

causes accelerationcrank the levercranked elevatesempower communitiesencourageenergize studentsenhance place value senseenhance reputationenhance team chemistryenhances enlivens enriched filliped fortify further gooses hikehike upimprove behavioral quality

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improve ecological stateimprove performanceimprove reading skillsimprovesincrease abilityincrease capability

Adjective(5 words)

certain benefitenergetico enhancedextra pushheightened

cheer circularize civilize commend commendation compoundconduce tocontribute tocop cram crescendo crib crowdcry updefraud development dig drive edema edify

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educate elbow elevate elevation embezzle emend encourage encouragement enhance enhancement enlarge enlargement enlighten enliven ennoblement enrich enrichment erect escalate establish eugenics euthenics exalt exaltation exhilarate expand expansion expedite extend extension extort facilitate fatten favor filchfill outflood force fortify forward foster further furtherance gaingive a liftgive a write-upgive publicitygladden glorifygo straightgoadgood wordgraduationgreat leap forwardgreatening growth gush hand hasten haul head headway hearten heave heft heighten heist helphelping handhikehike uphoick hoisthold uphonorable mentionhook hurtle hustle hype improveimprove uponimprovement increase

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Verb(32 words)

increase environmental outputincrease kinetic energyincrease outputincreases concentrationintensified intensifymaintain team spiritmaximisemaximize productionmaximized maximizes nourish potentiatepower uppromote promotesraise volumeraised ratcheted redouble

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reenforces reinforce repower revved souped stimulates supercharge supercharged uplifted upped upraises volumize

Noun(78 words)

increase in potential energyincrease in priceincrease maximum work capacityincrease physical activityincrease rateincreasingincreasing wheel turn rateintensifying adverb exampleintensifying adverb examplesinvigoration jacks juice juices jumpstart kick lift louden max maxes maximising

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maximizingmaximum valuemaxingmore energizingmotivation mushroom overclock overclocking pep pepping peps perkspromote onlineprop uppump pumpingpush alongpush temperaturequickening raise raises raising ramps ratchet redoubling rejuvenator restorativerevolutionize student engagementrevs shilling skyrocket slingshotsoftware upgrade changesouping speedupssteam turbine efficiencystep stimulusstrong shovesupercharges supercharging supportsustain moralesynergy tailwind treblingturn uptwink upgradesuplift communityuplift programuplifting uplifts ups upscale upsurge upsurges zap

increment inflate inflation inspire inspirit invigorate jabjack upjamjerk upjog joggle jolt jostle jumpjump upknightingknock uplard leap

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legleg uplend wings tolengthen levitate liftlift upliven lob loft magnify makemake an improvementmake formake off withmanifest maximize meliorate melioration mend mending mounting multiplication multiply nip nudge nurture palm parlay passing patronizepay raiseperk uppick uppickuppile drivepilfer pinch placard plug plus poach poke postpost billspost uppreferment press press-agent pressure prod productiveness progress progression proliferation promote promotion publicize puff pull punch purloin pushpush forwardput forwardput uppyramid quicken raiseraise upramram downrattle rearrear uprecognition recommend recovery refinerefine uponreform rejoicerejoice the heartrestoration revival rise root runrun againstrun away withrustle scrounge sellset forwardset upshake shoplift shot shoulder shove sky snare snatch snitch snowballing socializespeak highly ofspeak warmly ofspeak well ofspeed spiel spread steal stepstick upstimulusstraighten outstrengthen stress support surge swell swelling swindle swipe take tamp thicken thievethrow upthrust tonic tout transfigure transform tumescenceturn over a new leafup upbeat upbuoy upcast upgrade upgrading upheave uphoist uphold uplift upping upraise uprear upsurge upswing upthrow uptrend upturnupward mobilityvitalizewalk off withwax waxing wideningwrite up

Adjective(5 words)

initial energizationpublic health improvingrapid energizationstrong pushtop exemplar label

Adverb(1 words)

more accelerating

Determiner(2 words)

more livingmore support

Interjection(1 words)

uppp

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More general

22 entries

aid assist assistance augmentationback upbring upchange elevateget upgrowth help improve increase increment lift

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More specific

13 entries

class average boosteconomic boostenergy boostfamily supportmorale boostnutrition boostpeer motivationpower boostsales boostsignal boostteacher encouragementtest score boosttraining boost

Collocations

12 entries

boost confidenceboost energyboost engagementboost gradesboost memoryboost moraleeconomic boostenergy boostmemory boostmorale boostproductivity boostsignal boost

Inflections

3 entries

boosted boosting boosts

Derivations

6 entries

boostable boosted booster boosters boosting boosts

Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

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I think I can reach the branch if you'll give me a boost.

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Finance Ministry officials tried to boost confidence in recovery.

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His idea got a boost at the meeting.

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They seemed really despondent to find that their project didn't boost profits like they thought it would.

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