boost vs hike

boost and hike both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
boost	Yes	No	Yes	No
hike	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, boost and hike are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of boost include cost increase, rise.

As verbs, boost and hike are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of boost include hike up.

boost (noun)	hike (noun)
the act of giving hope or support to someone	a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
the act of giving a push	the amount a salary is increased
an increase in cost	an increase in cost

boost (verb)	hike (verb)
increase or raise	walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise
give a boost to; be beneficial to	increase
push or shove upward, as if from below or behind
increase
contribute to the progress or growth of