boost morale

This page is about the collocation boost morale

collocation pattern: verb + noun

Meaning

to increase morale or enthusiasm within a group of people

For example

  • What can the officers do to boost morale among the troops?

  • We were losing confidence, but morale was boosted when we beat one of the top teams.

Note:
Related collocations include "boost confidence", "boost self-esteem", "boost sb's ego", etc.

Quick Quiz

Which would boost the morale of soldiers at war?

a. news of a victory

b. shortages of food

c. losing a comrade
a) news of a victory b) shortages of food c) losing a comrade

Contributor: Matt Errey