Fillip
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Fillip [fil-uhp]

NOUN, VERB

Noun

  • Something which acts as a stimulus or boost to activity.

Verb

  • Strike slightly and smartly.
Example

“We experienced a fillip of sales.” 

“He filliped him over his head.” 

Synonyms

Stimulus, Stimulation, Charge, Flip, Boost, Incitement, Encouragement, Impetus, Motivation

Antonyms

Limit, Curb, Restraint, Restriction, Brake, Limitation, Stricture