Boost up and Discourage

Opposite meaning terms

Boost up verb - Push upward.

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Discourage is an antonym for boost up.

Discourage verb - To lessen the courage or confidence of.

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Boost up is an antonym for discourage.

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Discourage and Boost up. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/boost_up/discourage

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