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1. Wearing boots
   "They bowed when the booted squire entered the castle"

1. Kick; give a boot to
    
2. Cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
   "boot your computer";
   - reboot, bring up
    
3. (computing) start a computer, reloading all software ready for use
   - boot up, bootstrap

See also: oust, shod, shodden, shoed

Type of: kick, resuscitate, revive

Encyclopedia: Booted