Words that rhyme with langouste

  • boost
    n 1: the act of giving hope or support to someone [syn: boost, encouragement] 2: an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates" [syn: rise, boost, hike, cost increase] 3: the act of giving a push; "he gave her a boost over the fence" v 1: increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents" [syn: hike, hike up, boost] 2: give a boost to; be beneficial to; "The tax cut will boost the economy" 3: contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom" [syn: promote, advance, boost, further, encourage] 4: increase or raise; "boost the voltage in an electrical circuit" [syn: boost, advance, supercharge] 5: push or shove upward, as if from below or behind; "The singer had to be boosted onto the stage by a special contraption"
  • deuced
    adj 1: expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a blasted idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter"; "not a blessed dime"; "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"; "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"; "a deuced idiot"; "an infernal nuisance" [syn: blasted, blame, blamed, blessed, damn, damned, darned, deuced, goddam, goddamn, goddamned, infernal]
  • induced
    adj 1: brought about or caused; not spontaneous; "a case of steroid-induced weakness" [ant: self-generated, spontaneous]
  • reduced
    adj 1: made less in size or amount or degree [syn: decreased, reduced] [ant: increased] 2: well below normal (especially in price) [syn: reduced, rock-bottom]
  • roost
    n 1: a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds 2: a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep v 1: sit, as on a branch; "The birds perched high in the tree" [syn: perch, roost, rest] 2: settle down or stay, as if on a roost
  • unused
    adj 1: not yet used or soiled; "a fresh shirt"; "a fresh sheet of paper"; "an unused envelope" [syn: fresh, unused] 2: not yet put into use; "we bought an unused car for a change" 3: not in active use; "the machinery sat idle during the strike"; "idle hands" [syn: idle, unused] 4: infrequently exposed to; "feet unused to shoes"
  • used
    adj 1: employed in accomplishing something; "the principle of surprise is the most used and misused of all the principles of war"- H.H.Arnold & I.C.Eaker [ant: misused] 2: of persons; taken advantage of; "after going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used" [syn: exploited, ill-used, put-upon, used, victimized, victimised] 3: previously used or owned by another; "bought a secondhand (or used) car" [syn: secondhand, used]
  • proust
    n 1: French novelist (1871-1922) [syn: Proust, Marcel Proust]
  • deduced
  • introduced
  • juiced
  • loosed
  • overproduced
  • produced
  • reintroduced
  • reproduced
  • seduced
  • spruced
  • joost
  • reust
  • ruest
  • troost

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