soar
soar /s'ɔːr/ (soars soaring soared)
1 [VERB] V, V prep/adv
If the amount, value, level, or volume of something soars, it quickly increases by a great deal. (JOURNALISM)
Insurance claims are expected to soar...
...figures showed customer complaints had soared to record levels and profits were falling.
2 [VERB] V prep/adv, V n
If something such as a bird soars into the air, it goes quickly up into the air. (LITERARY)
If you're lucky, a splendid golden eagle may soar into view...
The two sheets of flame clashed, soaring hundreds of feet high.
3 [VERB] V
If your spirits soar, you suddenly start to feel very happy. (LITERARY)
For the first time in months, my spirits soared.
1 [VERB] V, V prep/adv
If the amount, value, level, or volume of something soars, it quickly increases by a great deal. (JOURNALISM)
Insurance claims are expected to soar...
...figures showed customer complaints had soared to record levels and profits were falling.
2 [VERB] V prep/adv, V n
If something such as a bird soars into the air, it goes quickly up into the air. (LITERARY)
If you're lucky, a splendid golden eagle may soar into view...
The two sheets of flame clashed, soaring hundreds of feet high.
3 [VERB] V
If your spirits soar, you suddenly start to feel very happy. (LITERARY)
For the first time in months, my spirits soared.