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soar

 
 
/sɔːr/ verb [I]

Definition

INCREASE to increase to a high level very quickly: House prices have soared.
IN THE SKY to move quickly and smoothly in the sky, or to move quickly up into the sky: The birds were soaring high above.
soaring adjective
(Definition of soar verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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