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boostnoun an act or instance of helpingshe always liked to give struggling families in the neighborhood a boost abetment, aid, assist, assistance, backing, hand, help, helping hand, leg up, lift, support advancement, encouragement, facilitation, forwarding, furtherance, furthering, nurturancebenefaction, patronage, promotion, sponsorshipadvice, care, counsel, guidance, mentoringattendance, attention, hand-holding, servicebeneficence, charity, favor, kindness, philanthropyassuagement, palliation, relief, succor hindrance constraint, frustration, inhibition, interference, obstruction, repression, restraintdeterrence, discouragement something added (as by growth)a sudden boost in sales accretion, accrual, addendum, addition, augmentation, expansion, gain, increase, increment, more, plus, proliferation, raise, rise, step-up, supplement, uptick accumulation, assemblage, collection, gatheringcomplementaccession, appendix, continuation, extension, uptrend, upturnjump, run-up, spike abatement, decline, decrease, decrement, depletion, diminishment, diminution, drop-off, fall, falloff, lessening, loss, lowering, reduction, shrinkage, step-down deduction, subtraction something that arouses action or activityaccording to the President, a tax cut is just the boost that the economy needs encouragement, goad, impetus, impulse, incentive, incitation, incitement, instigation, momentum, motivation, provocation, spur, stimulant, stimulus, yeast inducement, invitationantecedent, cause, consideration, grounds, motive, occasion, reasoncatalyst, catalyzer, fuel, spark shot in the arm counterincentive, disincentive to lift with effortboosted the child into her car seat heave, heft, hoist, jack (up), upheave elevate, hike, pick up, raise, rear, up, uplift, upraise, uprear depress, drop, lowersink, submerge, submerse to make greater in size, amount, or numbera promotion that boosted the number of interested customers milling about the showroom accelerate, add (to), aggrandize, amplify, augment, build up, compound, enlarge, escalate, expand, extend, hype, increase, multiply, pump up, raise, stoke, supersize, swell, up boom, jump, skyrocket, spikebump (up), ratchet (up)also rachet (up)blow up, dilate, distend, inflatedraw out, elongate, flesh (out), lengthen, prolong, protract, stretchdevelop, enhance, heighten, intensify, magnifycomplement, supplementbeef (up), reinforce(also reenforce), strengthenmaximizeaccumulate, amass, collectfollow up, parlay abate, decrease, de-escalate, diminish, downsize, dwindle, lessen, lower, minify, reduce, subtract (from) abbreviate, abridge, curtail, shortencompress, condense, constrict, contractcut back, retrench to make markedly greater in measure or degreerecommended eating foods that boost the body's immunity to disease accentuate, amp (up), amplify, beef (up), consolidate, deepen, enhance, heighten, intensify, magnify, redouble, step up, strengthen broaden, enlarge, expand, extend, lengthenaccelerate, hasten, quickenemphasize, point (up), sharpen, stressaugment, enforce, reinforce(also reenforce), restrengthen, supplementmaximizeenliven, jazz (up)aggravate, exacerbate abate, moderate decrease, diminish, lessen, let up (on), reduce, subdue, tone (down), weakendwindle, recede, subside, taper (off), wanealleviate, ease, lighten to move from a lower to a higher place or positionboosted the box onto the top shelf crane, elevate, heave, heft, heighten, hike, hoist, jack (up), lift, perk (up), pick up, raise, take up, up, uphold, uplift, upraise ascend, mount, riserear, upend drop, lower descend, dip, fall, pitch, plunge, slipbear, depress, press, pushsink, submerge to provide publicity forboosted the singer's latest release with a round of appearances on all the talk and entertainment shows ballyhoo, hype, pitch, plug, promote, publicize, talk up, tout advertise, bark, merchandise(also merchandize), sellpushacclaim, hail, laud, praiseendorse(also indorse), plump (for), plunk (for)or plonk (for)recommend, reviewannounce, broadcast, publish beat the drum (for) slangto take (something) without right and with an intent to keepthe woman was nabbed trying to boost a couple of bottles of perfume appropriate, filch, heist, hook, lift, misappropriate, nick(British slang), nip, pilfer, pinch, pocket, purloin, rip off, snitch, steal, swipe, thieve burglarize, knock over, robloot, pillage, plunder, sackcarjack, hijack(also highjack)pick, riflepoach, rustle, shopliftcollar, grab, grasp, nail, seize, snatch, takemooch, spongeabduct, kidnap, shanghai, spirit make away with, make off with, run off with, walk off with buy, purchasebestow, contribute, donate, give, hand over, present v.lift, raise, rear, elevate, hoist, heave, boost mean to move from a lower to a higher place or position.lift usually implies exerting effort to overcome resistance of weight.lift the chair while I vacuum raise carries a stronger implication of bringing up to the vertical or to a high position.scouts raising a flagpole rear may add an element of suddenness to raise.suddenly reared itself up on its hind legs elevate may replace lift or raise especially when exalting or enhancing is implied.elevated the taste of the public hoist implies lifting something heavy especially by mechanical means.hoisted the cargo on board heave implies lifting and throwing with great effort or strain.heaved the heavy crate inside boost suggests assisting to climb or advance by a push.boosted his brother over the fence in 1801 |