| boost |
to raise to a higher position by pushing from below. [6 definitions] |
| booster shot |
an injection of an immunizing agent, given at some time after an original series of such injections, to maintain immunity. |
| boot |
a covering for the foot and all or some of the leg, usu. made of leather or rubber and worn for protection. [10 definitions] |
| bootee |
a baby's soft, boot-like sock, usu. knitted or crocheted. [2 definitions] |
| booth |
a stall or compartment meant to accommodate one person or a small group. [2 definitions] |
| booty1 |
riches or goods stolen or taken as plunder in war; loot. [2 definitions] |
| border |
the outer part; edge; boundary. [6 definitions] |
| border on |
to almost be such; verge on. |
| bore1 |
to make a hole in with an instrument such as a drill. [7 definitions] |
| bore2 |
to weary with repetition, monotony, or dullness. [2 definitions] |
| bore4 |
past tense of bear1. |
| bored |
finding something tedious or dull; uninterested. |
| boredom |
the state of being bored; dullness; ennui. |
| boring2 |
causing one to be bored; tedious; monotonous; dull. |
| born |
brought into life by birth or in like manner. [4 definitions] |
| borne |
past participle of bear1 with meaning connected with carrying, supporting, or enduring. |
| born with a silver spoon in one's mouth |
born to wealthy parents and therefore having had privileges that others have not had. |
| born yesterday |
inexperienced and gullible; naive. |
| borough |
an incorporated town in certain states in the United States. [2 definitions] |
| borrow |
to take or receive (something) with the intention of returning it or something equivalent to it. [3 definitions] |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
since 1992, a Balkan republic bordered by Croatia, Montenegro, and Serbia. |