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roost

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Synonyms: boost, root, roust, roast, oost, rost, joost, roos, roose, roist, goost

Antonyms: boost, root, roust, roast, oost, rost, joost, roos, roose, roist, goost

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Noun

  1. The place where a bird sleeps (usually its nest or a branch).
  2. A group of birds roosting together.
  3. A bedroom.
  4. The open cross-joists or inner roof of a cottage or living space.
  5. A kick which causes the ball to travel a long distance.
  6. Synonym of perch (“a position that is secure and advantageous”).

Verb

  1. To settle on a perch in order to sleep or rest.
  2. To spend the night.
  3. To kick (a ball) a long distance.

Noun

  1. Alternative form of roust (“a strong tide or current”).

Verb

  1. Alternative form of roust.

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