Boost \Boost\ (b[=oo]st), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Boosted; p. pr.
& vb. n. Boosting.]
[Cf. Boast, v. i.]
To lift or push from behind (one who is endeavoring to
climb); to push up; hence, to assist in overcoming obstacles,
or in making advancement. [Colloq. U. S.]
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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