boost (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 35
def push or shove upward, as if from below or behind
examples The singer had to be boosted onto the stage by a special contraption
Frame - 21 Somebody ----s something PP
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Hypernym thrust
Derivationally related form boost → booster; boost → boost
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Derivationally related form boost → boost; booster → boost
Hyponym thrust

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