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boost

/bust/

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noun
an increase in cost
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cost increase hike rise

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increase increment
noun
the act of giving hope or support to someone
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encouragement

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help aid assistance assist
verb
increase or raise
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"boost the voltage in an electrical circuit"

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advance supercharge

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increase
verb
increase
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hike hike up

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elevate lift bring up get up raise
verb
contribute to the progress or growth of
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advance encourage further promote

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support back up
verb
give a boost to; be beneficial to
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"The tax cut will boost the economy"

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increase
verb
push or shove upward, as if from below or behind
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"The singer had to be boosted onto the stage by a special contraption"

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thrust
noun
the act of giving a push
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"he gave her a boost over the fence"

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pushing push

Examples of boost

"boost the voltage in an electrical circuit"
"The tax cut will boost the economy"
"The singer had to be boosted onto the stage by a special contraption"
"he gave her a boost over the fence"