Soar

  • 21soar — [v] climb, fly arise, ascend, aspire, escalate, glide, lift, mount, rise, rocket, sail, shoot, shoot up, skyrocket, top, tower, up, uprear, wing; concepts 148,150 Ant. land …

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  • 22soar — ► VERB 1) fly or rise high into the air. 2) maintain height in the air by gliding. 3) increase rapidly above the usual level. ORIGIN shortening of Old French essorer, from Latin ex out of + aura breeze …

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  • 23soar — verb 1 increase very fast ADVERB ▪ dramatically ▪ Profits have soared dramatically in recent months. VERB + SOAR ▪ be expected to, be set to ▪ Borrowing is set …

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  • 24soar — [[t]sɔ͟ː(r)[/t]] soars, soaring, soared 1) VERB If the amount, value, level, or volume of something soars, it quickly increases by a great deal. [JOURNALISM] Insurance claims are expected to soar... Shares soared on the stock exchange... [V… …

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  • 25Soar — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Soar peut désigner : La rivière Soar, située en Angleterre dans la région des Midlands de l Est ; Le télescope SOAR, un télescope astronomique… …

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  • 26soar — 01. The eagle [soared] through the sky. 02. Interest rates are [soaring], and housing sales are going down as a result. 03. Shares have [soared] on the stock exchange since the announcement of the merger. 04. [Soaring] unemployment has been a… …

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  • 27soar — verb (I) 1 AMOUNTS/PRICES ETC to increase quickly to a high level: The temperature soared to 90 degrees. | Health care costs continue to soar. 2 IN THE SKY a) to fly, especially very high up in the sky, floating on air currents b) to go quickly… …

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  • 28soar */ — UK [sɔː(r)] / US [sɔr] verb [intransitive] Word forms soar : present tense I/you/we/they soar he/she/it soars present participle soaring past tense soared past participle soared 1) to quickly increase to a high level Unemployment has soared. 2)… …

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  • 29soar up — verb rise rapidly the dollar soared against the yen • Syn: ↑soar, ↑soar upwards, ↑surge, ↑zoom • Derivationally related forms: ↑zoom (for: ↑ …

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  • 30soar — I. intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English soren, from Middle French essorer, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *exaurare, from Latin ex + aura air more at aura Date: 14th century 1. a. to fly aloft or about b. (1) to sail or hover in the… …

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