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To kick.

Example: I booted the ball toward my teammate.

To put boots on, especially for riding.

To apply corporal punishment (compare slippering).

To forcibly eject.

Example: We need to boot those troublemakers as soon as possible

To avail, benefit, profit.

To benefit, to enrich; to give in addition.

To bootstrap; to start a system, e.g. a computer, by invoking its boot process or bootstrap.

Example: When arriving at the office, first thing I do is booting my machine.

A kicking, as with a booted foot.

The act by which a computer is booted.

Advantage; gain; gain by plunder; booty.

(criminal slang) Homicide by gunfire.