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buoyed

Prononciation : [bɔɪd]

Mot

Contexte : « emotion »

(verb) to feel happier or more positive, especially after something good happens. It’s like when good news lifts your spirits and makes you feel lighter inside.

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She felt buoyed by the kind words from her teacher.

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He wasn't buoyed by the news; it made him feel even more down.

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What can buoy you up when you’re feeling sad?

Contexte : « physical support »

(verb) to help keep something floating in water. Just like how a life jacket keeps you on the surface of the water.

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The boat was buoyed by the waves, staying afloat even during the storm.

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The heavy weight caused the raft not to be buoyed properly and it sank.

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How can we make sure our raft is buoyed enough to hold everyone?

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