Synonyms of boot

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noun

as in kick

a pleasurably intense stimulation of the feelings

the fans got a real boot out the team's lopsided victory over its longtime rivals

Synonyms & Similar Words

• kick
• thrill
• bang
• rush
• charge
• exhilaration
• wallop
• frisson
• jollies
• titillation
• high
• shock
• lift
• enjoyment
• jolt
• entertainment
• surprise
• arousal
• pleasure
• joy
• buzz
• electrification
• intoxication
• treat
• delight
• amusement
• diversion
• surprize
• fun
• delectation

boot

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verb (1)

as in to fumble

to make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way

he booted the answer of what should have been an easy question

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fumble
• blow
• dub
• ruin
• muff
• screw up
• butcher
• destroy
• botch
• murder
• spoil
• mangle
• foul up
• bungle
• fluff
• muck up
• bobble
• boggle
• damage
• goof (up)
• bugger (up)
• bumble
• injure
• flub
• gum (up)
• mar
• hurt
• louse up
• mess (up)
• wreck
• foozle
• flaw
• muddle
• bollix (up)
• blunder
• mutilate
• impair
• harm
• blemish
• blight
• vitiate
• mismanage
• piffle
• mishandle

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• better
• improve
• help
• remedy
• enhance
• reform
• rectify
• ameliorate
• refine
• patch
• repair
• fix
• renovate
• meliorate
• revamp
• doctor
• recondition

boot (out)

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verb (2)

as in to out

to drive or force out

the theater manager booted out the audience members who were making a disturbance

Synonyms & Similar Words

• out
• eject
• dismiss
• cast out
• chase
• drum (out)
• banish
• run off
• kick out
• turf (out)
• turn out
• expel
• send packing
• sack
• extrude
• evict
• throw out
• remove
• give one the gate
• shut out
• bounce
• rout
• oust
• read out
• fire
• exile
• deforce
• ostracize
• dispossess
• expatriate
• muster out
• deport
• axe
• can
• displace
• ax
• pink-slip
• terminate
• retire
• release
• discharge
• cashier
• defenestrate

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• receive
• take
• accept
• admit
• take in
• welcome
• shelter
• house
• entertain
• lodge
• harbor

Phrases Containing boot

• boot (out)
• to boot

Video

Some Odd Words with ISMO: "Junk in the Trunk"

Comedian ISMO on what separates a boot from a trunk