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1. boot - noun

· footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg

Hypernym(s): footwear, footgear




2. boot - noun

· compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools; "he put his golf bag in the trunk"

Synonym(s): luggage_compartment, automobile_trunk, trunk

Hypernym(s): compartment




3. boot - noun

· the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks"

Synonym(s): bang, charge, rush, flush, thrill, kick

Hypernym(s): exhilaration, excitement




4. boot - noun

· protective casing for something that resembles a leg

Hypernym(s): shell, case, casing




5. boot - noun

· an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg

Synonym(s): the_boot, iron_boot, iron_heel

Hypernym(s): instrument_of_torture




6. boot - noun

· a form of foot torture in which the feet are encased in iron and slowly crushed

Hypernym(s): torture, torturing




7. boot - noun

· the act of delivering a blow with the foot; "he gave the ball a powerful kick"; "the team's kicking was excellent"

Synonym(s): kick, kicking

Hypernym(s): blow




8. boot - verb

· kick; give a boot to

Hypernym(s): kick




9. boot - verb

· cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes; "boot your computer"

Synonym(s): reboot, bring_up

Hypernym(s): resuscitate, revive





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