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Exact Match:

boost: the act of giving hope or support to someone; the act of giving a push; "he gave her a boost over the fence"; give a boost to; be beneficial to; "The tax cut will boost the economy"; increase or raise; "boost the voltage in an electrical circuit"; push or shove upward, as if from below or behind; "The singer had to be boosted onto the stage by a special contraption"

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give a lift collapse

assist collapse: (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play; act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function

honorable mention collapse

commendation collapse

filch collapse

thieve collapse

aught collapse

purloin collapse

shoplift collapse: steal in a store

gladden collapse: become glad or happy; make glad or happy

helping hand collapse

placard collapse: publicize or announce by placards; post in a public place

liven collapse

maximize collapse: make as big or large as possible; "Maximize your profits!"; make the most of; "He maximized his role"

push forward collapse

enrichment collapse: act of making fuller or more meaningful or rewarding; a gift that significantly increases the recipient's wealth

walk off with collapse

publicize collapse: make public; "She aired her opinions on welfare"

contribute to collapse

patronize collapse: be a regular customer or client of; "We patronize this store"; "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could"; treat condescendingly; do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of

lend a hand collapse

transfigure collapse: elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration

commend collapse: express approval of; mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship; "Remember me to your wife"; express a good opinion of; give to in charge; "I commend my children to you"; present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence; "His paintings commend him to the artistic world"

pile drive collapse

rustle collapse: the light noise like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind; make a dry crackling sound; "rustling silk"; "the dry leaves were rustling in the breeze"; take illegally; "rustle cattle"

embezzle collapse: appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use; "The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family"

add to collapse: have an increased effect; "This adds to my worries"

escalate collapse: increase in extent or intensity; "The Allies escalated the bombing"

scrounge collapse: collect or look around for (food)

go straight collapse

jack up collapse

blurb collapse

pilfer collapse: make off with belongings of others

give a hand collapse

befriend collapse: become friends with; "John and Eric soon became friends"; "Have you made friends yet in your new environment?"

lengthen collapse: become long or longer; "In Spring, the days lengthen"; make longer; "Lengthen this skirt, please"

hoist collapse: lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects; raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help; "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car"; raise; "hoist the flags"; "hoist a sail"; move from one place to another by lifting; "They hoisted the patient onto the operating table"

beef up collapse

graduation collapse: the successful completion of a program of study; a line (as on a vessel or ruler) that marks a measurement; "the ruler had 16 graduations per inch"

mending collapse: garments that must be repaired

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