buoying

verb

Meaning

To keep afloat or aloft; used with up.
To support or maintain at a high level.
To mark with a buoy.
To maintain or enhance enthusiasm or confidence; to lift the spirits of.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

buoy up(English)boosting(English)dampening(English)bolstering(English)spurring(English)denting(English)fueling(English)surging(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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