boosts
Gives a lift
Boosts is the plural of boost—an increase, lift, or push upward.
A product gets a boost in sales; morale gets a boost from good news.
In social media, boosts are actions that amplify a post's visibility: The video got thousands of boosts.
As a verb, boosts means increases or lifts: Coffee boosts my energy.
Informally, to boost can mean to steal: He boosts cars for a living.
Increases strength or volume
- enhancesIncreases quality or appeal
- elevatesRaises in position
- raisesLifts or increases
- liftsRaises or carries upward
heightens · improves · strengthens · augments · multiplies · maximizes · accelerates · intensifies
Group emotional well-being
- confidenceSelf-assurance or trust
- motivationImpetus toward a goal
- spiritsLiquor or apparitions
- egoOne's self-image
self-esteem · enthusiasm · support · uplift · pep talk · cheering · inspiration · reassurance
Electrical potential difference
- amplifierSignal-strengthening electronic device
- signalMessage-conveying cue
- powerEnergy transfer rate
- currentDirected flow of charge
transformer · converter · charger · battery · capacitor · output · wattage · surge
Forceful forward motion
- propulsionForce driving movement forward
- launchSet into motion
- liftoffMoment of ascent
- ignitionStarting combustion process
acceleration · stage · rocket · spacecraft · trajectory · altitude · velocity · ascent
Collected in-game enhancement
- buffAvid fan; also burnish
- multiplierNumber that scales another
- XPGaming progress currency
- healthCondition of body, mind
speed · damage · shield · armor · invincibility · bonus · upgrade · perk
Rank increase or publicity
- advertisingPaid promotional communication
- visibilityRange of clear sight
- engagementCommitment to wed or attend
- trafficMovement along routes
reach · impressions · clicks · followers · likes · shares · subscribers · algorithm
Disease prevention injection
- antibodiesProteins targeting pathogens
- immune systemBody's pathogen-fighting network
- vitaminsEssential organic nutrients
- supplementsExtra nutritional intake
antioxidants · probiotics · nutrition · wellness · health · resistance · defense · zinc
amplifies
Increases strength or volume
lifts · heightens · improves · strengthens · augments · multiplies · maximizes · accelerates · intensifies · magnifies
morale
Group emotional well-being
- confidenceSelf-assurance or trust
- motivationImpetus toward a goal
- spiritsLiquor or apparitions
ego · self-esteem · enthusiasm · support · uplift · pep talk · cheering · inspiration · reassurance · validation
voltage
Electrical potential difference
current · transformer · converter · charger · battery · capacitor · output · wattage · surge · regulator
thrust
Forceful forward motion
- propulsionForce driving movement forward
- launchSet into motion
- liftoffMoment of ascent
ignition · acceleration · stage · rocket · spacecraft · trajectory · altitude · velocity · ascent · engine
power-up
Collected in-game enhancement
- buffAvid fan; also burnish
- multiplierNumber that scales another
- XPGaming progress currency
health · speed · damage · shield · armor · invincibility · bonus · upgrade · perk · enhancement
promotion
Rank increase or publicity
- advertisingPaid promotional communication
- visibilityRange of clear sight
- engagementCommitment to wed or attend
traffic · reach · impressions · clicks · followers · likes · shares · subscribers · algorithm · viral
vaccine
Disease prevention injection
- antibodiesProteins targeting pathogens
- immune systemBody's pathogen-fighting network
- vitaminsEssential organic nutrients
supplements · antioxidants · probiotics · nutrition · wellness · health · resistance · defense · zinc · elderberry
- encouragementencourage, encouraging, praises, hang in there, supports
- incrementsnotches, ticks, gradations, degrees, raises
- Speed Boostersacceleration, turbocharge, fast-track, quickening, overclock
- extrasextra, add-ons, add-on, extras, addition
- words of praisepraises, lauds, hails, cheers, applauds
- pros and conspros, cons, advantage, disadvantage, pluses
boostsdecreases
Grows smaller in amount
reduces · lowers · diminishes · cuts · drops
- booster shotSubsequent dose strengthening immunity
- booster rocketsAuxiliary engines for liftoff
- booster seatElevated child seating device
- energy boostIncrease in vigor
- booster doseFollow-up vaccination shot
- ego boostSelf-esteem enhancer