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buoyed

UK
/bɔɪd/
US
/ˈbuːid/, /bɔɪd/

Translations

buoyverb

buoyed

Past Simple

buoyed
Past Simple
buoyed
Past Participle
buoying
Gerund
UK
/bɔɪ/
US
/ˈbuːi/, /bɔɪ/
soutenirMaintenir à flot, au sens propre.
The life jacket buoyed him up in the water.
Le gilet de sauvetage l'a soutenu dans l'eau.
remonterSens figuré ; suivi de « le moral », « les esprits », etc.
The positive feedback buoyed her spirits after the presentation.
Les retours positifs lui ont remonté le moral après la présentation.
Additional translations
faire monterÉconomie et marchés.
Synonyms
float
sustain
support
raise
uplift

Definitions

buoyverb
To keep something or someone afloat or supported.
The life jacket buoyed him up in the water.
To boost or uplift someone's spirits or confidence.
The positive feedback buoyed her spirits after the presentation.
To cause a price or value to rise or remain at a high level.
The news of the merger buoyed the company's stock prices.
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