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SOAR UPWARDS
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Rise rapidly
Example:
the dollar soared against the yen
Synonyms:
soar; soar up; soar upwards; surge; zoom
Classified under:
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming
Hypernyms (to "soar upwards" is one way to...):
arise; come up; go up; lift; move up; rise; uprise (move upward)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "soar upwards"):
billow; wallow (rise up as if in waves)
Sentence frames:
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