Boost
Antonyms of BOOST
- condemn, condense, constraint, frustration, check, stop, lowering, discourage, hindrance, prevent, disincentive, drop, compress, curtail, loss, discouragement, deterrence, injury, shrinkage, shorten, diminish, halt, undermine, shrink, decrease, repression, silence, worsening, harm, lessening, lessen, pull, blow, depress, repress, restraint, hurt, hide, stagnation, contract, withdrawal, lower, setback, hinder, obstruction, dissuade, reduce, decline, abridge.
Examples of usage:
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The only thing that worried the Congregation was the Fear that if it wished to retain such a Whale it might have to Boost his Salary. "Fables in Slang" by George Ade
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The Government tried to boost its scheme by building at its own expense model, fake peasant homes. "The Russian Revolution; The Jugo-Slav Movement" by Alexander Petrunkevitch, Samuel Northrup Harper, Frank Alfred Golder, Robert Joseph Kerner
