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the act of giving hope or support to someone the act of giving an upward push; "he gave her a boost over the fence" give a boost to; be beneficial to; "The tax cut will boost the economy" increase or raise; "boost the voltage in an electrical circuit" push or shove upward, as if from below or behind; "The singer had to be boosted onto the stage by a special contraption" an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates" increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents" contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom" |
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