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Roosted vs Boosted - What's the difference?

roosted | boosted |

As verbs the difference between roosted and boosted

is that roosted is (roost) while boosted is (boost).

roosted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (roost)

  • roost

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The place where a bird sleeps (usually its nest or a branch).
  • * Dryden
  • He clapped his wings upon his roost .
  • A group of birds roosting together.
  • Derived terms
    * rule the roost

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (of birds) sleep.
  • to come back home
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK, Shetland, and, Orkney) A tidal race.
  • Etymology 3

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • Anagrams

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    boosted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (boost)

  • boost

    English

    (Boost)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • 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.
  • Derived terms

    * battery booster * booster * boosterism

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • 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.
  • Anagrams

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