boosted
v. B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈbustɪd// UK //bˈuːstɪd// boost·ed
v. to make something stronger, faster, or more successful. You use this when you want to improve a situation or increase confidence.
v. to increase the strength, speed, or effectiveness of something; to raise morale or confidence.
The new software update boosted the computer's speed.
The marketing campaign boosted sales by twenty percent in just one month.
The unexpected victory boosted team morale, transforming their cautious approach into an aggressive offensive strategy for the remainder of the season.
Usage
The verb is transitive and takes a direct object.