JUMP-START Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word jump-start. (close relations)
Definition of JUMP-START
Best Alternative Words for JUMP-START
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| jumpstart | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • starting an automobile engine that has a weak battery by means of jumper cables to another car verb • start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery • start or re-start vigorously | ||||||||
| boost | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of giving hope or support to someone • an increase in cost • the act of giving a push verb • increase • give a boost to; be beneficial to • contribute to the progress or growth of • increase or raise • push or shove upward, as if from below or behind | ||||||||
| reactivate | verbv | |||||||
verb • activate (an old file) anew | ||||||||
| jump | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a sudden and decisive increase • an abrupt transition • (film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another • a sudden involuntary movement • descent with a parachute • the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground verb • move forward by leaps and bounds • move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm • make a sudden physical attack on • increase suddenly and significantly • be highly noticeable • enter eagerly into • rise in rank or status • jump down from an elevated point • run off or leave the rails • jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute • cause to jump or leap • start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery • bypass • pass abruptly from one state or topic to another • go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions | ||||||||
