| VERB | motion | boost, hike, hike up | increase |
|---|---|---|---|
| change | boost | give a boost to | |
| social | boost, promote, advance, further, encourage | contribute to the progress or growth of | |
| change | boost, advance, supercharge | increase or raise | |
| contact | boost | push or shove upward, as if from below or behind | |
| NOUN | act | boost, encouragement | the act of giving hope or support to someone |
| attribute | boost, rise, hike, cost increase | an increase / increase / increase / increase / increase in cost | |
| act | boost | the act of giving a push |
| Sounds | buw'st | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | induced ... roost: 5 rhymes with uwst... | |
| Meaning | The act of giving hope or support to someone. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | encouragement | |
| Narrower | morale building, morale booster | Anything that serves to increase morale |
| Broader | aid, assist, assistance, help | The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose |
| Spanish | aliento, ánimo, coraje, fuerza, valor | |
| Catalan | coratge, encoratjament | |
| Verbs | boost | give a boost to |
| Meaning | An increase / increase / increase / increase / increase in cost. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | rise, hike, cost increase | |
| Broader | increase, increment | The amount by which something increases / increases |
| Spanish | aumento, incremento | |
| Catalan | augment, increment | |
| Verbs | boost | increase |
| Meaning | The act of giving a push. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "he gave her a boost over the fence" | |
| Broader | push, pushing | The act of applying force in order to move something away |
| Spanish | impulso | |
| Verbs | boost | push or shove upward, as if from below or behind |
| boost | contribute to the progress or growth of | |
| Meaning | increase. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | hike, hike up | |
| Broader | raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up | Raise from a lower to a higher position |
| Spanish | aumentar | |
| Nouns | boost | an increase / increase / increase / increase / increase in cost |
| Meaning | Give a boost to; be beneficial to. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Example | "The tax cut will boost the economy" | |
| Broader | increase | make bigger or more |
| Spanish | aumentar | |
| Catalan | augmentar, estimular, impulsar | |
| Nouns | boost | the act of giving hope or support to someone |
| Meaning | contribute to the progress or growth of. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | promote, advance, further, encourage | |
| Narrower | carry | Take further or advance |
| connive at, wink at | Give one's silent approval to | |
| contribute, lead, conduce | Be conducive to | |
| feed | support / support or promote | |
| foster, further | Promote the growth of | |
| help | contribute to the furtherance of | |
| spur | incite or stimulate | |
| Broader | support, back up | Give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to |
| Spanish | animar, anticipar, auspiciar, estimular, favorecer, fomentar, impulsar, incentivar, potenciar, promover, propulsar | |
| Catalan | animar, anticipar, avançar, fomentar, incentivar, potenciar, propulsar | |
| Nouns | boost | the act of giving a push |
| booster | someone who is an active supporter and advocate | |
| booster | a person who backs a politician or a team etc. | |
| Meaning | increase or raise. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "boost the voltage in an electrical circuit" | |
| Synonyms | advance, supercharge | |
| Broader | increase | make bigger or more |
| Spanish | anticipar, ascender, aumentar, fomentar, promover | |
| Catalan | anticipar, ascendir, fomentar, promoure | |
| Meaning | Push or shove upward, as if from below or behind. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something PP | |
| Example | "The singer had to be boosted onto the stage by a special contraption" | |
| Broader | thrust | Push forcefully |
| Nouns | boost | the act of giving a push |
| booster | the first stage / stage of a multistage rocket | |
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