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booster

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booster in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
    "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library"
    supporter  protagonist  champion  admirer  booster  friend 
  2. an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective
    booster  booster dose  booster shot  recall dose 
  3. the first stage of a multistage rocket
    booster  booster rocket  booster unit  takeoff booster  takeoff rocket 
  4. an amplifier for restoring the strength of a transmitted signal
    booster  booster amplifier  booster station  relay link  relay station  relay transmitter 
  5. a thief who steals goods that are in a store
    booster  shoplifter  lifter 
  6. someone who is an active supporter and advocate
    promoter  booster  plugger 
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booster in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (noun) Something that boosts.
  2. (noun) The first stage of a multistage rocket that provides the thrust for liftoff and the initial flight
  3. (noun) Someone who is a fan or supporter of something.
  4. (noun) A member of a booster club.
  5. (noun) A booster dose.
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