verb Download 🔗Share To kick. Examples : "I booted the ball toward my teammate." action body sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To apply corporal punishment (compare slippering). Examples : "The old-fashioned headmaster threatened to start booting students who misbehaved, though thankfully he never actually did. " body action human police Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To forcibly eject. Examples : "We need to boot those troublemakers as soon as possible" computing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To disconnect forcibly; to eject from an online service, conversation, etc. Examples : "The website admin was booting trolls from the forum to keep the discussion civil. " technology computing internet communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To vomit. Examples : "Sorry, I didn’t mean to boot all over your couch." body medicine physiology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (criminal slang) To shoot, to kill by gunfire. Examples : "The gang leader ordered his men to start "booting" rivals who crossed into their territory. " police weapon war military action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share A kicking, as with a booted foot. Examples : "The angry toddler gave the sofa a fierce booting. " body action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act by which a computer is booted. Examples : "The booting of the computer took longer than usual this morning. " computing technology electronics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Advantage; gain; gain by plunder; booty. Examples : "The pirates divided the treasure, each taking his share of the booting. " property asset economy business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (criminal slang) Homicide by gunfire. Examples : "After the escalating gang violence, the city saw a sharp increase in bootings, leaving many families grieving. " police weapon action war Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading