Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - soar
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Soar
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(soars, soaring, soared) 1. 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. VERB: V, V prep/adv 2. 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. VERB: V prep/adv, V n 3. If your spirits soar, you suddenly start to feel very happy. (LITERARY) For the first time in months, my spirits soared. VERB: V
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I. intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English soren, from Middle French essorer, from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *exaurare, from Latin ex- + aura air — more at aura Date: 14th century 1. a. to fly aloft or about b. (1) to sail or hover in the air often at a great height ; glide (2) of a glider to fly without engine power and without loss of altitude 2. to rise or increase dramatically (as in position, value, or price) stocks ~ed 3. to ascend to a higher or more exalted level makes my spirits ~ 4. to rise to majestic stature • ~er noun II. noun Date: 1596 1. the range, distance, or height attained in ~ing 2. the act of ~ing ; upward flight ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.intr. 1 fly or rise high. 2 reach a high level or standard (prices soared). 3 maintain height in the air without flapping the wings or using power. Derivatives soarer n. soaringly adv. Etymology: ME f. OF essorer ult. f. L (as EX-(1), aura breeze) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. возв. парение; полет; взлет soar of fancy —- полет фантазии 2. возв. высота (полета, парения) 3. парить; высоко летать a lark soars above the clouds —- жаворонок летает над облаками 4. ав. планировать 5. взлетать, взмывать; набирать высоту 6. стремительно повышаться to soar to the heights of fame —- взлететь на вершину славы the actress soared to stage stardom —- эта актриса быстро стала звездой prices soared —- цены подскочили his ambitions soar high —- его честолюбию нет предела 7. возвышаться, выситься (о здании, горах) (также soar up) the nave soars up to the vaulting —- неф вздымается к высокому своду ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. 1) парить, высоко летать; подниматься ввысь 2) (стремительно) повышаться; подниматься (выше обычного уровня) 3) aeron. планировать ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ v 1 »AMOUNTS/PRICES ETC« to increase quickly to a high level (The temperature soared to 90 degrees. | Health care costs continue to soar.) 2 »IN THE SKY« a) to fly, especially very high up in the sky, floating on air currents b) to go quickly upwards to a great height (The rocket soared into orbit.) 3 »SPIRITS/HOPES« if your spirits or hopes soar, you begin to feel very happy or hopeful (Adam's smile sent her spirits soaring.) 4 »LOOK TALL« (not in progressive) if buildings, trees, towers etc soar they look very tall and impressive (Here the cliffs soar feet above the sea.) - soaring adj (a soaring skyscraper | soaring crime figures) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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U.S. gov. abbr. Save Our American Resources mil. abbr. Special Operations Air Regiment ocean sc. abbr. Somewhere On A River ocean sc. abbr. Satellite Ocean Analysis for Recruitment meteo abbr. Support Office For Aerogeophysical Research univ. abbr. Student Opportunities For Advanced Research univ. abbr. Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration univ. abbr. Sonoma Orientation Advising Registration univ. abbr. Southern's Orientation Advisement And Registration univ. abbr. Summer Orientation And Registration food abbr. Searchable Online Archive Recipes adult abbr. Shitty Obnoxious Assinine Registration farm. abbr. Sharing Our Agricultural Roots non-prof. org. abbr. Support Our Aging Religious non-prof. org. abbr. Save Our Agricultural Resources educ. abbr. Successful Options For Academic Readiness educ. abbr. Stop Over And Read educ. abbr. Students Of All Races educ. abbr. Students Online At Ridgely educ. abbr. Student Oriented Activities For Retention educ. abbr. Starting Out At Roosevelt educ. abbr. Students Organized Active And Resourceful sport abbr. Sports Outreach And Recreation sport abbr. Summer Orientation About Rivers sport abbr. Stay Out Of Areas Of Racing sport abbr. Sports And Outdoor Assistive Recreation sport abbr. Summer Outdoor Activities And Recreation religion abbr. Serving Others And Reconciling religion abbr. Study Of All Religions religion abbr. Survivors Of Abusive Religions religion abbr. Seeking Our Awesome Redeemer religion abbr. St Odilia Assistance And Resources law abbr. Safe Online Adoption Registries law abbr. Speak Out Against Rape school abbr. School Of African Reformation gen. bus. abbr. Steps To Organization, Achievement, And Responsibility gen. bus. abbr. Spartanburg Operates Against Risk gen. bus. abbr. Scenario Obstacles Action And Result gen. bus. abbr. Successful Occupational Awareness Resource gen. bus. abbr. Seeing Organising Acting And Reflecting ...English abbreviation dictionary
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- c.1380, from O.Fr. essorer "fly up, soar," from V.L. *exaurare "rise into the air," from L. ex- "out" + aura "breeze." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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