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单词 buoy someone up
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to raise the spirits of
They are buoyed up by a sense of hope.
Synonyms
encourage
When things aren't going well, he always encourages me.
support
I've supported Newcastle all my life.
boost
We need a big win to boost our confidence.
cheer
The people around him were cheered by his presence.
sustain
The magnets have lost the capacity to sustain the weight.
hearten
The news heartened everybody.
cheer up
keep afloat
gee up
See buoy

Additional synonyms

in the sense of boost
Definition
to encourage or improve
We need a big win to boost our confidence.
Synonyms
bolster,
further,
raise,
support,
inspire,
sustain,
assist,
improve,
encourage,
foster,
swell,
uplift,
shore up,
buoy up
in the sense of cheer
The people around him were cheered by his presence.
Synonyms
hearten,
encourage,
warm,
comfort,
elevate,
animate,
console,
uplift,
brighten,
exhilarate,
solace,
enliven,
cheer up,
buoy up,
gladden,
elate,
inspirit
in the sense of hearten
Definition
to encourage or make cheerful
The news heartened everybody.
Synonyms
encourage,
inspire,
cheer,
comfort,
assure,
stimulate,
reassure,
animate,
console,
rouse,
incite,
embolden,
buoy up,
buck up (informal),
raise someone's spirits,
revivify,
gee up,
inspirit

Nearby words of
buoy someone up

  • bungling
  • bunk
  • buoy
  • buoy someone up
  • buoyancy
  • buoyant
  • burden

Synonyms of 'buoy someone up'

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