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boot

/ boot /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
Type of:
footwear footgear
Kinds of:
buskin chukka boot combat boot desert boot half boot
noun Sense 2
British term for the luggage compartment in a car
Type of:
luggage compartment automobile trunk trunk
Domain:
United Kingdom UK Great Britain
noun Sense 3
an instrument of torture that is used to crush the foot and leg
Type of:
instrument of torture
noun Sense 4
protective casing for something that resembles a leg
Type of:
shell case casing
verb Sense 5
cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
"boot your computer"
Type of:
resuscitate revive
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 6
kick; give a boot to
Type of:
kick
Derived:
kick kicking
See also:
oust throw out drum out boot out kick out
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
noun Sense 7
the act of delivering a blow with the foot
"he gave the ball a powerful kick"
"the team''s kicking was excellent"
Type of:
blow
Kinds of:
goal-kick punt punting place kick place-kicking
Derived:
kick
noun Sense 8
the swift release of a store of affective force
"they got a great bang out of it"
"what a boot!"
"he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"
"he does it for kicks"
Type of:
exhilaration excitement
Derived:
exhilarate inebriate thrill exalt beatify
Semantic Complexity
74%
Sense Count
8
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
38
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

footwear footgear buskin chukka boot combat boot desert boot half boot luggage compartment automobile trunk trunk instrument of torture shell