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soar
has definitions from the field of transportation
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[ verb ] rise rapidly, as of a current or voltage
Synonyms Used in print (W. E. B. DuBois, Worlds of Color....)She soared over the new pastor like an avenging angel lest he stray from the path and not know all the truth and gossip of which she was chief repository . (Leo Lemon, "Catch Up With" and "Something to...)Soaring to stardom along with him , Margo_Felicity_Brighetti , a luscious and curvaceously beguiling Italian starlet , turns_in a creditable performance as an airplane mechanic . Related terms |
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[ verb ] go or move upward
Examples "The stock market soared after the cease-fire was announced" Used in print (Richard S. Prather, "The Bawdy Beautiful," Cavalier...)They 'd peddled the soap virtually alone , and without much success , until about a year ago , when - with the addition of `` SX-21 '' to their secret formula and the inauguration of a high-powered advertising_campaign - sales had soared practically into orbit . Related terms |
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[ verb ] fly upwards or high in the sky
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[ verb ] (transportation) fly by means of a hang glider
Synonyms Used in print (San Francisco Chronicle,...)His spare_time is spent in soaring gliders . Related terms |
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