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boosted

The correct spelling is boosted.

How to pronounce boosted

verb

Say it like: Boo-ste-d

The correct spelling is boosted. To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up. For example: "This campaign will boost your chances of winning the election."

Usage Examples

This campaign will boost your chances of winning the election.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to climb); to push up.
  2. 2.(by extension) To help or encourage (something) to increase or improve; to assist in overcoming obstacles.
  3. 3.To steal.
  4. 4.To jump-start a vehicle by using cables to connect the battery in a running vehicle to the battery in a vehicle that won't start.
  5. 5.To give a booster shot to.

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