- boost|er|ism
- boost|er|ism «BOOS tuhr ihz uhm», noun.the attitudes or activities of promoters; enthusiastic boosting of an idea, person, or product.
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boost — boost·er; boost·er·ism; boost; de·boost; … English syllables
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