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Soar meaning in English

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Soar

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Noun

1. soar, zoom

the act of rising upward into the air

Verb

2. soar, soar up, soar upwards, surge, zoom

rise rapidly

Example Sentences:
'the dollar soared against the yen'

3. hang glide, soar

fly by means of a hang glider

4. soar

fly upwards or high in the sky

5. soar

go or move upward

Example Sentences:
'The stock market soared after the cease-fire was announced'

6. sailplane, soar

fly a plane without an engine

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Soar

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verb (intransitive)
1. 
to rise or fly upwards into the air
2. 
(of a bird, aircraft, etc) to glide while maintaining altitude by the use of ascending air currents
3. 
to rise or increase in volume, size, etc
soaring prices
noun
4. 
the act of soaring
5. 
the altitude attained by soaring

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Soar

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verb intransitive
1. 
to rise or fly high into the air
2. 
to fly, sail, or glide along high in the air
3. 
to glide along without engine power, maintaining or gaining altitude on currents of air
said of an aircraft, esp. a glider
4. 
to rise above the usual or ordinary level or bounds; be elevated
soaring prices, soaring spirits
verb transitive
5.  OLD-FASHIONED, Poetic
to reach by soaring
noun
6. 
soaring range or height
7. 
the act of soaring

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Soar

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intr.v. soared, soar·ing, soars
1.
a. To rise or fly into the air: The startled hawk soared away.
b. To maintain altitude without moving the wings or using an engine; glide.
2. To increase or improve suddenly above the normal or usual level: Sales soared. Our spirits soared. See Synonyms at rise.
n.
1. The act of soaring.
2. The altitude or scope attained in soaring.

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