Boosted can be categorized as a verb.
Verb |
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| boost - push or shove upward, as if from below or behind; "The singer had to be boosted onto the stage by a special contraption" | ||
| boost - give a boost to; be beneficial to; "The tax cut will boost the economy" | ||
| boost - increase or raise; "boost the voltage in an electrical circuit" | ||
| boost - contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom" | ||
| boost - increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents" |
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| 1. | verb | Its projected demand, boosted by a huge rise in car ownership as well as the need to find alternatives to polluting coal for electricity generation, has contributed to the surge in the price of oil this year. | |
| 2. | verb | He boosted her into the job. | |
| 3. | verb | They all boosted the candidate. | |
| 4. | verb | So I boosted a couple of CDs. So what? | |
| 5. | verb | You have just boosted my self-esteem. | |
| 6. | verb | The Green Revolution is the name given to the development of high-yielding rice and wheat in the 1960s. These crops dramatically boosted food supplies in India and elsewhere; however, they required large amounts of water and fertilizer. | |
| 7. | verb | My conversion to Islam boosted my self-confidence. | |
| 8. | verb | Organizers' hopes that the Games could still be held were boosted last week after Tokyo successfully hosted an international gymnastics competition. | |
| 9. | verb | The conversion to Islam was boosted by Berber missionaries in sub-Saharan Africa. | |
| 10. | verb | The tax cut will boost the economy. | |
| 11. | verb | Boost the voltage in an electrical circuit. | |
| 12. | verb | Finance Ministry officials tried to boost confidence in recovery. | |
| 13. | verb | They seemed really despondent to find that their project didn't boost profits like they thought it would. | |
| 14. | verb | A good way to boost reading and listening skills in a target language is to read or listen to the news. | |
| 15. | verb | The company decided to skimp on the quality of its products to boost the profit margin. | |
| 16. | noun | He gave her a boost over the fence. |
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| Its projected demand, boosted by a huge rise in car ownership as well as the need to find alternatives to polluting coal for electricity generation, has contributed to the surge in the price of oil this year. |
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| He boosted her into the job. | |
| They all boosted the candidate. | |
| So I boosted a couple of CDs. So what? | |
| You have just boosted my self-esteem. | |
| The Green Revolution is the name given to the development of high-yielding rice and wheat in the 1960s. These crops dramatically boosted food supplies in India and elsewhere; however, they required large amounts of water and fertilizer. | |
| My conversion to Islam boosted my self-confidence. | |
| Organizers' hopes that the Games could still be held were boosted last week after Tokyo successfully hosted an international gymnastics competition. | |
| The conversion to Islam was boosted by Berber missionaries in sub-Saharan Africa. | |
| The tax cut will boost the economy. |
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| Boost the voltage in an electrical circuit. |
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| Finance Ministry officials tried to boost confidence in recovery. | |
| They seemed really despondent to find that their project didn't boost profits like they thought it would. | |
| A good way to boost reading and listening skills in a target language is to read or listen to the news. | |
| The company decided to skimp on the quality of its products to boost the profit margin. | |
| noun | |
| He gave her a boost over the fence. |
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