The economy is in dire need of a jump-start.
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Jump-start
Synonyms for "jump-start" (11 found)
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Verb(1 words)
Noun(2 words)
Strong matches (3)
Noun(2 words)
Verb(1 words)
Related words (5)
Noun(2 words)
Verb(3 words)
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Translations
10 translations across 2 languages.
French
2 entries- démarrer par pontage verb (Start a motor vehicle)
- ponter verb (Start a motor vehicle)
Spanish
4 entries- comienzo antes de tiempo noun (false start)
- darle un impulso a verb (to reactivate or rejuvenate)
- jompear verb (Start a motor vehicle)
- jumpear verb (Start a motor vehicle)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
The president wants to jump-start the sluggish economy by lowering taxes.
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Luckily, my neighbour was able to jump-start my car.
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I caught them trying to jump-start my car.
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