Gives a boost, informally Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, May 1, 2022 · 127-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, May 1, 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 1, 2022 · 127-Across · 6 letters
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give a spurt of fuel to; "goose the car"
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