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Boused vs Bonused - What's the difference?

boused | bonused |

As verbs the difference between boused and bonused

is that boused is (bouse) while bonused is (bonus).

boused

English

Verb

(head)
  • (bouse)

    • bouse

    English

    Etymology 1

    Alternative forms

    * bowse

    Verb

    (bous)
  • (nautical) To haul or hoist (something) with a tackle.

    • Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) drink, especially alcoholic drink
  • (obsolete) a carouse; a booze
  • * Carlyle
    • A good bouse of liquor.

    Verb

    (bous)
  • (obsolete) To drink immoderately; to carouse; to booze.
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    bonused

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (bonus)

    • Anagrams

    *

    bonus

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • Something extra that is good.
  • An extra sum given as a premium, e.g. to an employee.
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  • (uncountable, basketball) One or more free throws awarded to a team when the opposing team has accumulated enough fouls.

    • Derived terms

    * signing bonus

    Verb

  • To pay a bonus, premium

    • Anagrams

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