Soar
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verb
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noun
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(As a verb)
Soar ( verb )
- Rise or cause to rise high in the air and float, esp. by using thermal currents.
- Increase or cause to increase rapidly and dramatically.
- Move or cause to move with great speed and gracefulness.
Origin:
Middle english: from old norse sára, of germanic origin; related to dutch zweven and german schweben.
Examples:
- The eagle soared above the mountains.
- The stocks soared on the news.
- The bird soared on the thermals.
- The singer's career soared after her hit single.
- The plane soared into the sky.
(As a noun)
Soar ( noun )
- Rise or cause to rise high in the air and float, esp. by using thermal currents.
- Increase or cause to increase rapidly and dramatically.
- Move or cause to move with great speed and gracefulness.
Origin:
Middle english: from old norse sára, of germanic origin; related to dutch zweven and german schweben.
Examples:
- The eagle soared above the mountains.
- The stocks soared on the news.
- The bird soared on the thermals.
- The singer's career soared after her hit single.
- The plane soared into the sky.