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boost

Letters that make boost

s, o, b, t are letters that make 'boost'

Words within boost

os, OS, boo, Os are words within 'boost'

Anagrams of boost

boots is an anagram of 'boost'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of boost

boosts is a word created by adding a letter to 'boost'

boost is a 5 letter word starting with b
boost is a 5 letter word ending with t

8 possible definitions for 'boost'

Boost as "the act of giving a push"

Under this definition, boost is a noun and has the following properties:

boost as a type

'boost' can be a type of push, pushing.

Derivatives of boost

encourage, further, advance, boost, promote are derivatives of 'boost'.

Example of boost used within this context

"he gave her a boost over the fence"

Boost as "an increase in cost"

Under this definition, boost is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

hike, cost increase, rise have the same meaning as 'boost'

boost as a type

'boost' can be a type of increase, increment.

Derivatives of boost

hike up, hike, boost are derivatives of 'boost'.

Boost as "give a boost to, be beneficial to"

Under this definition, boost is a verb and has the following properties:

boost as a type

'boost' can be a type of increase.

Derivatives of boost

boost, encouragement are derivatives of 'boost'.

Example of boost used within this context

"The tax cut will boost the economy"

Boost as "increase"

Under this definition, boost is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

hike up, hike have the same meaning as 'boost'

boost as a type

'boost' can be a type of bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise.

Derivatives of boost

hike, raise, rise, boost, cost increase, wage hike, wage increase, salary increase are derivatives of 'boost'.

Boost as "contribute to the progress or growth of"

Under this definition, boost is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

encourage, further, advance, promote have the same meaning as 'boost'

boost as a type

'boost' can be a type of support, back up.

Types of boost

contribute, connive at, wink at, conduce, spur, feed, lead, foster, carry, help, further are types of 'boost'.

Derivatives of boost

boost, friend, promoter, promotive, promotion, improvement, plugger, booster, supporter, protagonist, advancement, champion, forwarding, furtherance, betterment, advance, encouragement, admirer are derivatives of 'boost'.

Boost as "increase or raise"

Under this definition, boost is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

supercharge, advance have the same meaning as 'boost'

boost as a type

'boost' can be a type of increase.

Example of boost used within this context

"boost the voltage in an electrical circuit"

Boost as "push or shove upward, as if from below or behind"

Under this definition, boost is a verb and has the following properties:

boost as a type

'boost' can be a type of thrust.

Derivatives of boost

booster, booster rocket, booster unit, takeoff rocket, boost, takeoff booster are derivatives of 'boost'.

Example of boost used within this context

"The singer had to be boosted onto the stage by a special contraption"

Boost as "the act of giving hope or support to someone"

Under this definition, boost is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

encouragement has the same meaning as boost

boost as a type

'boost' can be a type of assist, aid, assistance, help.

Types of boost

morale building, morale booster are types of 'boost'.

Derivatives of boost

boost, encourage, further, advance, promote are derivatives of 'boost'.