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boot

(b/u/t )

footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
British term for the luggage compartment in a car(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
the swift release of a store of affective force(noun.feeling)

Example:
What a boot!.

Synonym:
bang, charge, flush, kick, rush, thrill

source: wordnet30
protective casing for something that resembles a leg(noun.artifact)

source: wordnet30
an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
iron boot, iron heel, the boot

source: wordnet30
a form of foot torture in which the feet are encased in iron and slowly crushed(noun.act)

source: wordnet30
the act of delivering a blow with the foot(noun.act)

Synonym:
kick, kicking

source: wordnet30
Remedy; relief; amends; reparation; hence, one who brings relief.(noun)

source: webster1913
A covering for the foot and lower part of the leg, ordinarily made of leather.(noun)

source: webster1913
Booty; spoil.(noun)

source: webster1913

kick; give a boot to(verb.contact)

source: wordnet30
cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes(verb.body)

Example:
Boot your computer.

Synonym:
bring up, reboot

source: wordnet30
To profit; to advantage; to avail; -- generally followed by it; as, what boots it?(verb)

source: webster1913
To put boots on, esp. for riding.(verb)

source: webster1913
To boot one's self; to put on one's boots.(verb)

source: webster1913

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