what does boot mean?
BOOT as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of delivering a blow with the foot
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- he gave the ball a powerful kick
- the team’’s kicking was excellent
Hypernyms(s) boot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
Hypernyms(s) boot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- British term for the luggage compartment in a car
Hypernyms(s) boot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- an instrument of torture that is used to crush the foot and leg
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Hypernyms(s) boot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- protective casing for something that resembles a leg
Hypernyms(s) boot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the swift release of a store of affective force
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- they got a great bang out of it
- what a boot!
- he got a quick rush from injecting heroin
- he does it for kicks
Hypernyms(s) boot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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BOOT as VERB
- Meaning
- cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
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Hypernyms(s) boot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
Hypernyms(s) boot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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