boost

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /buːst/

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Noun

Singular boost

Plural boosts

1. (countable) (singular) A boost is a push from behind

   My friend gave me a boost to push me over the fence.

Related words

• booster

Verb

Plain form boost

Third-person singular boosts

Past tense boosted

Past participle boosted

Present participle boosting

1. (transitive) To boost is to lift or push from behind.

   He boosted me up.