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Booting

verb
Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.verbTo kick.
"I booted the ball toward my teammate."
2.verbTo put boots on, especially for riding.
3.verbTo apply corporal punishment (compare slippering).
4.verbTo forcibly eject.
"We need to boot those troublemakers as soon as possible"
5.verbTo disconnect forcibly; to eject from an online service, conversation, etc.
6.verbTo vomit.
"Sorry, I didn’t mean to boot all over your couch."
7.verb(criminal slang) To shoot, to kill by gunfire.
8.verbTo avail, benefit, profit.
9.verbTo benefit, to enrich; to give in addition.
10.verbTo bootstrap; to start a system, e.g. a computer, by invoking its boot process or bootstrap.
"When arriving at the office, first thing I do is booting my machine."
11.nounA kicking, as with a booted foot.
12.nounThe act by which a computer is booted.
13.nounAdvantage; gain; gain by plunder; booty.
14.noun(criminal slang) Homicide by gunfire.

Synonyms

kickhoofboot upbootstrapstartbring uptrunkkickingrebootiron bootiron heelluggage compartment

Antonyms

shut downstopturn off

Rhymes With

disputingrefutingcommutingconstitutingshootingcomputingflutingfruiting
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