BOOST

BOOST 1 syllable

B1 · Intermediate 📏 5 letters 🎲 Scrabble 7 ✅ valid word

Useful in everyday and work contexts.

noun
  1. the act of giving hope or support to someone
  2. an increase in cost
  3. the act of giving a push

💬 Examples

  • "they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
  • "he gave her a boost over the fence"
verb
  1. increase
  2. give a boost to
  3. contribute to the progress or growth of
  4. increase or raise

💬 Examples

  • "The landlord hiked up the rents"
  • "be beneficial to"
  • "The tax cut will boost the economy"
  • "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
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