booting Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb kick; give a boot to
    boot.
  2. verb cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
    bring up; boot; reboot.
    • boot your computer

WordNet


Boot"ing noun
Definitions
  1. Advantage; gain; gain by plunder; booty. Obs. Sir. J. Harrington.
Boot"ing noun
Definitions
  1. A kind of torture. See Boot, n., 2.
  2. A kicking, as with a booted foot. U. S.

Webster 1913