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 Additional synonymsin 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 |
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