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KK Pronunciation

〔 bust 〕

Pronunciation

〔 buːst 〕


Overview of noun boost

The noun boost has 3 senses


  • boost, encouragement -- (the act of giving hope or support to someone)

  • rise, boost, hike, cost increase -- (an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates")

  • boost -- (the act of giving a push; "he gave her a boost over the fence")


Overview of verb boost

The verb boost has 5 senses


  • hike, hike up, boost -- (increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents")

  • boost -- (give a boost to; be beneficial to; "The tax cut will boost the economy")

  • promote, advance, boost, further, encourage -- (contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom")

  • boost, advance, supercharge -- (increase or raise; "boost the voltage in an electrical circuit")

  • boost -- (push or shove upward, as if from below or behind; "The singer had to be boosted onto the stage by a special contraption")