Expend vs Boost - What's the difference?
expend | boost |
(label) to consume, exhaust (some resource)
* , King Henry VI Part 2 , act 3, scene 1:
to spend, disburse
A push from behind, as to one who is endeavoring to climb; help.
(automotive engineering) A positive intake manifold pressure in cars with turbochargers or superchargers.
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.
(slang) To steal.
To help or encourage (something) to increase or improve.
As verbs the difference between expend and boost
is that expend is to consume, exhaust some resource while boost is 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.As a noun boost is
a push from behind, as to one who is endeavoring to climb; help.expend
English
Verb
(en verb)- If my death might make this island happy
- I would expend it with all willingness.