Meaning of the word soars in English

What does soars mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

soars

US /sɔrz/
UK /sɔːz/

Verb

1.

fly or rise high in the air

Example:
The eagle soars above the mountains.
Her spirits soared when she heard the good news.
2.

increase rapidly above the usual level

Example:
Prices for gasoline have soared in recent weeks.
The company's profits soared after the new product launch.
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