- Boost
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| General Meaning |
Raise, Expand, Build Up, Magnify, Enlarge |
| Usage |
You can use the word “boost” not only as a noun but also as a verb. As a verb, it gives the meaning of making something better in quality or improving its number. In the latter case, it would describe an increase in something. |
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| Antonym 1 |
Reduce |
Meaning 1 |
Increase |
| Sentence 1 |
The government is making efforts to boost the exports of fruits and vegetables. |
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| Antonym 2 |
Cut |
| Meaning 2 |
Build Up |
| Sentence 2 |
The appreciation by the audience boosted his confidence level. |
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| Antonym 3 |
Lessen |
Meaning 3 |
Raise |
| Sentence 3 |
The wise and effective use of available resources in the country can significantly boost the production of electricity in the country. |
April 15, 2011 | Tahir Abbas | | 295 views
