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soar

Best crossword clue

"Rise high"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /sɔː/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aorsStarts with SEnds with R1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. To rise or fly high in the air.

Word origin

From Middle English soren, from Old French essorer (“to fly up, soar”), from Vulgar Latin *exaurare (“to rise into the air”), from Latin ex (“out”) + aura (“the air, a breeze”), from Ancient Greek αὔρα (aúra, “breath”). Compare aura, and exhale.

Used in a sentence

  • When soars Gaul's Vulture, with his wings unfurl'd,
  • The pump prices soared into new heights as the strike continued.
  • A planning document produced in October 1984 said that Class 46 maintenance costs were soaring and rapid withdrawal would occur, and this came to pass by the end of the year.

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