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I . buoy [bɔɪ, Am ˈbu:i] N NAUT

II . buoy [bɔɪ, Am ˈbu:i] VB trans

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1. buoy (cause to float):

to buoy [up]
unosić na wodzie

2. buoy (stay high):

to be buoyed
utrzymywać się na wysokim poziomie

3. buoy (make happier):

buoy
podnosić [perf podnieść] na duchu

life buoy N

Usage examples with buoyed

to be buoyed
utrzymywać się na wysokim poziomie

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Until mid-century there was a healthy class-conscious culture buoyed by labor and socialist media, organizations and education.
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The continued attempts to conflate the two are not only revisionist, it confuses the ideals for which his popularity once buoyed with the shenanigans that left society nonplus and divided.
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The course itself is fully buoyed and can be modified to accommodate swimming and kayaking events.
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The sales department requested extensions to the storyline, buoyed up by very strong sales on the book at a time when most other comics were experiencing a noticeable decline.
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The following day fuel was pumped ashore via a buoyed pipeline.
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The currencies of oil-exporting nations were buoyed this week by an increase in crude prices.
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It is buoyed up by compassion and a clear-sighted lack of self-indulgence.
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Buoyed perhaps by trendsetting celebrities, many are now finding it lots easier to experiment with new hair colours.
www.jamaicaobserver.com
As states become stronger, buoyed up by revenues brought in by tax farming, the practice was discontinued in favour of centralized tax collection systems.
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This image, buoyed by close family and social links and the community's fortitude in the war, came to be represented in literature and film.
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