Boost : Synonyms and Antonyms





Boost


( Noun )


His work got a welcome boost.

Synonyms

Encouragement

Aid

Help

Recommendation

Hoist

Lift

Contextual Examples:

At the time of frustration and disappointment, my father is a great source of encouragement.

They were getting a lot of aid from CIA and other foreign agencies.

We should always be ready to help our relatives.

It was on the recommendation of an Architect that we opted for his design of the furniture of our new house.

The Principal will hoist the flag at the school ground on the Independence Day.

Dara Singh is called modern Bema as he can lift as much weight as four persons together



Antonyms



Rebuke

Discouragement

Hindrance

Obstacle

Rebuff

Contextual Examples:

Only incitement can better reform a modern young man than the rebuke.

Inequality is the biggest hindrance in the way of social and economic development.

Lack of close connection between the public and private sectors is the biggest obstacle to the speedy expansion of small scale industries.

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