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Meanings of boost in English

Portuguese
aumento de custos
Catalan
augment
Spanish
incremento

An increase in cost.

aumento de custos
Portuguese
promover
Spanish
impulsar
Catalan
promoure

Contribute to the progress or growth of.

promover
Catalan
coratge
Spanish
coraje

The act of encouraging.

coratge
Portuguese
aumentar
Spanish
aumentar

Increase.

aumentar
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Examples for "encouragement"
Examples for "encouragement"
1
Thus he braced our flagging spirits, speaking words of encouragement and hope.
Scarlet
2
However, past attempts at reconciliation have foundered despite encouragement by Arab nations.
The Guardian
3
The sight of the summit, however, gave many of them fresh encouragement.
No way down: life and death on k2
4
He could hear soldiers shouting encouragement to each other across the water.
A clash of kings
5
Parents also exchanged tailored emotional support through comparison, empathy, encouragement, and hope.
Pubmed
Usage of boost in English
1
That year gave a boost to social democracy and the welfare state?
Reuters
2
Good news: Cigars don't appear to boost the likelihood of heart attack.
Wired
3
A major effort to boost this business takes place today in Malahide.
The Irish Times
4
The new president has vowed to boost food security and create jobs.
Reuters
5
Measures to boost competition would be the appropriate response from the Government.
The Irish Times
6
The exchanges view new product offerings as a way to boost activity.
Reuters
7
The second problem is the likely boost to an already appreciating pound.
The Guardian
8
The deal would significantly boost Nestle's position in the pet food market.
The Irish Times
9
RNZ chief executive Paul Thompson said the funding boost was good news.
Radio NZ
10
Bankers say such transactions helped boost profits of state-owned banks last year.
Reuters
11
The EPA said the changes would reduce vehicle costs and boost safety.
Reuters
12
The state government previously welcomed Packer's proposal as a boost to tourism.
Reuters
13
According to traders, recent block deals also helped boost the market sentiment.
Reuters
14
This will help boost Ichitan's marketing and sales opportunity, the statement said.
Reuters
15
This was enough to boost German power and carbon prices, trader said.
Reuters
16
The New Year will bring fresh opportunities to boost your cash, though!
The South African
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Translations for boost
Boost through the time
Boost across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
South Africa
Common
Ireland
Common
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