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to soar
01
to go higher while flying
Intransitive: to soar somewhere
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
movement verb
regular
present tense
soar
3rd person singular
soars
present participle
soaring
past simple
soared
past participle
soared
Examples
The eagle soared high above the cliffs, scanning the landscape for prey.
02
to maintain altitude without the use of engines, typically by utilizing air currents and aerodynamic principles
Intransitive
Examples
The pilot skillfully used the updrafts to soar gracefully in the glider, enjoying the silent flight experience.
03
to increase rapidly to a high level
Intransitive
Examples
The price of Bitcoin soared to an all-time high last week.
04
to rise or advance to a higher, elevated, or more distinguished level
Intransitive
Examples
Her career soared after the publication of her best-selling novel.
Soar
01
the act or instance of rising or gliding upward into the air
Grammatical Information
animacy status
abstract
Composition
Compound
countable
plural form
soars
Examples
The eagle took a graceful soar above the mountains.
Lexical Tree
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