booster
English Thesaurus
1. an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | dosage, dose, |
definition | : | a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time (noun.artifact) |
2. the first stage of a multistage rocket (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | rocket, rocket engine, |
definition | : | a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion (noun.artifact) |
part meronym | : | multistage rocket, step rocket, |
definition | : | a rocket having two or more rocket engines (each with its own fuel) that are fired in succession and jettisoned when the fuel is exhausted (noun.artifact) |
3. an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | amplifier, |
definition | : | electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it (noun.artifact) |
4. a thief who steals goods that are in a store (noun.person)
hypernym | : | stealer, thief, |
definition | : | a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it (noun.person) |
5. someone who is an active supporter and advocate (noun.person)
hyponym | : | barker, |
definition | : | someone who stands in front of a show (as at a carnival) and gives a loud colorful sales talk to potential customers (noun.person) |
6. a person who backs a politician or a team etc. (noun.person)
hyponym | : | anglophil, anglophile, |
definition | : | an admirer of England and things English (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | believer, truster, |
definition | : | a supporter who accepts something as true (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | boswell, |
definition | : | a devoted admirer and recorder of another's words and deeds (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | cheerleader, |
definition | : | an enthusiastic and vocal supporter (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | confederate, |
definition | : | a supporter of the Confederate States of America (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | corporatist, |
definition | : | a supporter of corporatism (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | free trader, |
definition | : | an advocate of unrestricted international trade (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | functionalist, |
definition | : | an adherent of functionalism (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | jacobite, |
definition | : | a supporter of James II after he was overthrown or a supporter of the Stuarts (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | loyalist, stalwart, |
definition | : | a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt) (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | new dealer, |
definition | : | a supporter of the economic policies in the United States known as the New Deal (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | mainstay, pillar, |
definition | : | a prominent supporter (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | roundhead, |
definition | : | a supporter of parliament and Oliver Cromwell during the English Civil War (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | seconder, |
definition | : | someone who endorses a motion or petition as a necessary preliminary to a discussion or vote (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | shavian, |
definition | : | an admirer of G. B. Shaw or his works (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | toaster, wassailer, |
definition | : | someone who proposes a toast; someone who drinks to the health of success of someone or some venture (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | verifier, voucher, |
definition | : | someone who vouches for another or for the correctness of a statement (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | whig, |
definition | : | a supporter of the American Revolution (noun.person) |
7. the first stage of a multistage rocket (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | boost, |
definition | : | push or shove upward, as if from below or behind (verb.contact) |
8. a thief who steals goods that are in a store (noun.person)
derivation | : | abstract, cabbage, filch, hook, lift, nobble, pilfer, pinch, purloin, snarf, sneak, swipe, |
definition | : | make off with belongings of others (verb.possession) |
derivation | : | shoplift, |
definition | : | steal in a store (verb.possession) |
9. someone who is an active supporter and advocate (noun.person)
derivation | : | plug, |
definition | : | make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote (verb.communication) |
10. a person who backs a politician or a team etc. (noun.person)
derivation | : | champion, defend, |
definition | : | protect or fight for as a champion (verb.competition) |
11. the first stage of a multistage rocket (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | boost, |
definition | : | push or shove upward, as if from below or behind (verb.contact) |
12. a thief who steals goods that are in a store (noun.person)
derivation | : | abstract, cabbage, filch, hook, lift, nobble, pilfer, pinch, purloin, snarf, sneak, swipe, |
definition | : | make off with belongings of others (verb.possession) |
derivation | : | shoplift, |
definition | : | steal in a store (verb.possession) |
13. someone who is an active supporter and advocate (noun.person)
derivation | : | plug, |
definition | : | make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote (verb.communication) |
14. a person who backs a politician or a team etc. (noun.person)
derivation | : | champion, defend, |
definition | : | protect or fight for as a champion (verb.competition) |
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