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buoyed

The correct spelling is buoyed.

How to pronounce buoyed

verb

IPA: /bɔɪd/

Say it like: Buo-yed

The correct spelling is buoyed. To keep afloat or aloft; used with up. For example: "to buoy an anchor; to buoy or buoy off a channel"

Usage Examples

to buoy an anchor; to buoy or buoy off a channel

Buoyed by the huge success, they announced two other projects.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To keep afloat or aloft; used with up.
  2. 2.To support or maintain at a high level.
  3. 3.To mark with a buoy.
  4. 4.To maintain or enhance enthusiasm or confidence; to lift the spirits of.

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