About The Word Soar
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Soar
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What's The Definition Of Soar?
[n] the act of rising upward into the air
[v] go or move upward; "The stock market soared after the cease-fire was announced" [v] fly a plane without an engine [v] fly upwards or high in the sky [v] rise rapidly, as of a current or voltage [v] fly by means of a hang glider Synonyms | Synonyms for Soar: hang glide | sailplane | soar up | soar upwards | surge | zoom | zoom Related Terms | Find terms related to Soar: See Also | arise | ascending | ascension | ascent | aviate | billow | climb | come up | fly | glide | go up | go up | lift | move up | pilot | rise | rise | rise | uprise | wallow | wing Soar In Webster's Dictionary \Soar\, v. i. (A["e]ronautics)
To fly by wind power; to glide indefinitely without loss of
altitude.
\Soar\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Soared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Soaring}.] [F. s'essorer to soar, essorer to dry (by exposing to the air), fr. L. ex out + aura the air, a breeze; akin to Gr. ?????.] 1. To fly aloft, as a bird; to mount upward on wings, or as on wings. --Chaucer. When soars Gaul's vulture with his wings unfurled. --Byron. 2. Fig.: To rise in thought, spirits, or imagination; to be exalted in mood. Where the deep transported mind may soar. --Milton. Valor soars above What the world calls misfortune. --Addison. \Soar\, n. The act of soaring; upward flight. This apparent soar of the hooded falcon. --Coleridge. \Soar\, a. See 3d {Sore}. [Obs.] \Soar\, a. See {Sore}, reddish brown. {Soar falcon}. (Zo["o]l.) See {Sore falcon}, under {Sore}. |
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