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Results for: "boost"

Translating from English to Slovak

Translations:

boost
→ zdvihnúť, zlepšiť
boost
→ oživenie, podpora

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (3)

1. the act of giving hope or support to someone;
[syn: boost, encouragement]

2. an increase in cost;
- Example: "they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
[syn: rise, boost, hike, cost increase]

3. the act of giving a push;
- Example: "he gave her a boost over the fence"


VERB (5)

1. increase;
- Example: "The landlord hiked up the rents"
[syn: hike, hike up, boost]

2. give a boost to; be beneficial to;
- Example: "The tax cut will boost the economy"

3. contribute to the progress or growth of;
- Example: "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom"
[syn: promote, advance, boost, further, encourage]

4. increase or raise;
- Example: "boost the voltage in an electrical circuit"
[syn: boost, advance, supercharge]

5. push or shove upward, as if from below or behind;
- Example: "The singer had to be boosted onto the stage by a special contraption"