Soar
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British pronunciation/sˈɔː/
American pronunciation/ˈsɔɹ/

Definition & Meaning of "soar"

to soar
01

to go higher while flying

Intransitive: to soar somewhere
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The eagle soared high above the cliffs, scanning the landscape for prey.
The hang glider soared in the air, carried by the warm updrafts.
The rocket soared into the sky, leaving a trail of smoke behind it.
02

to maintain altitude without the use of engines, typically by utilizing air currents and aerodynamic principles

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The pilot skillfully used the updrafts to soar gracefully in the glider, enjoying the silent flight experience.
Glider enthusiasts often seek areas with favorable wind conditions to soar for extended periods.
With its sleek design, the sailplane was able to soar for hours.
03

to increase rapidly to a high level

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The price of Bitcoin soared to an all-time high last week.
After the company announced record profits, its stock price began to soar.
The popularity of the new restaurant caused its reservations to soar within days of opening.
04

fly a plane without an engine

Intransitive
Soar
01

the act of rising upward into the air

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