Thesaurus: boost

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1. v. i. To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles, or in making advancement.
2. n. A push from behind, as to one who is endeavoring to climb; help.
3. n. the act of giving hope or support to someone
4. n. an increase in cost
5. n. the act of giving a push
6. v. increase
7. v. give a boost to; be beneficial to
8. v. contribute to the progress or growth of
9. v. push or shove upward, as if from below or behind
10. v. increase or raise
11. To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles, or in making advancement. [Colloq. U. S.] A push from behind, as to one who is endeavoring to climb; help. [Colloq. U. S.]
12. To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb);to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles, or in makingadvancement. [Colloq. U. S.]