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verb

1. To move from a lower to a higher position: arise, ascend, climb, lift, mount, rise. See rise/fall.
2. To make or become greater or larger: aggrandize, amplify, augment, boost, build, build up, burgeon, enlarge, escalate, expand, extend, grow, increase, magnify, mount, multiply, proliferate, rise, run up, snowball, swell, upsurge, wax. Informal beef up. See increase/decrease.
3. To rise abruptly and precipitously: rocket, sky, skyrocket. Informal shoot up. See increase/decrease.

v

Definition: climb, fly
Antonyms: land, plummet

IN BRIEF: To rise or fly high into the air.

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar. — Helen Keller (1880-1968).

Tutor's tip: Another word that sounds like "soar" which means to fly, is "sore" which is an injury.

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• Directions - soar: rise up to great height

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Dansk (Danish)
v. intr. - stige til vejrs, stige, hæve sig, flyve højt, svæve højt, stige stærkt
n. - høj flugt

Nederlands (Dutch)
ver-/oprijzen, hoog vliegen

Français (French)
v. intr. - (gén, Fin) dépasser, prendre son essor, planer, s'élever (littér), se dresser (une tour)
n. - essor

Deutsch (German)
v. - aufsteigen, segeln, schnell steigen
n. - Aufsteigen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - ανέρχομαι, εξακοντίζομαι, εκτοξεύομαι ή πετώ στα ύψη, ζυγίζομαι στον αέρα
n. - άνοδος ή πτήση (σε μεγάλο ύψος), ραγδαία άνοδος, εξακόντιση ή εκτόξευση (στα ύψη)

Italiano (Italian)
librarsi, innalzarsi molto

Português (Portuguese)
v. - planar, voar à vela
n. - pairar nos ares, voar a grande altura

Русский (Russian)
парить, высоко летать, набирать высоту, взлетать, стремительно повышаться, возвышаться (о горах/здании), парение, полет, взлет, высота (полета)

Español (Spanish)
v. intr. - remontarse, cernerse, elevarse, volar, planear
n. - vuelo, remonte

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - skjuta i höjden, flyga högt, sväva, segelflyga, glidflyga
n. - glidflygningshöjd, glidflygningsavstånd

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
往上飞舞, 翱翔, 高耸, 高飞, 高涨, 猛增的程度

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. intr. - 往上飛舞, 翱翔, 高聳
n. - 高飛, 高漲, 高聳, 猛增的程度

한국어 (Korean)
v. intr. - 하늘높이 날아 오르다, (목소리가) 울려 퍼지다, (물가 따위가) 급등하다
n. - 높이 날아 오름, 비상의 한도

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 舞い上がる, 空を舞う, 急騰する, 高まる, 高くそびえる, 高揚する
n. - 飛翔

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يحلق أو يحوم في ألجو (الاسم) تحليق‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. intr. - ‮המריא, הרקיע שחקים, ריחף במרומים, דאה, עלה, נסק‬
n. - ‮המראה, הרקעת שחקים‬

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