soar, zoom
(noun) the act of rising upward into the air
soar
(verb) go or move upward; “The stock market soared after the cease-fire was announced”
sailplane, soar
(verb) fly a plane without an engine
soar
(verb) fly upwards or high in the sky
soar, soar up, soar upwards, surge, zoom
(verb) rise rapidly; “the dollar soared against the yen”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
soar (third-person singular simple present soars, present participle soaring, simple past and past participle soared)
(intransitive) To fly high with little effort, like a bird.
To mount upward on wings, or as on wings.
To remain aloft by means of a glider or other unpowered aircraft.
To rise, especially rapidly or unusually high.
(figuratively) To rise in thought, spirits, or imagination; to be exalted in mood.
soar (plural soars)
The act of soaring.
An upward flight.
• AORs, AoRs, ORAS, ROSA, Raos, Raso, Roas, Rosa, SORA, Sora, aros, oars, oras, osar, rosa, sora
Soar
(geography) A river in England, a tributary to the Trent.
• AORs, AoRs, ORAS, ROSA, Raos, Raso, Roas, Rosa, SORA, Sora, aros, oars, oras, osar, rosa, sora
Source: Wiktionary
Soar, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Soared; p. pr. & vb. n. Soaring.] Etym: [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.
Definition: The act of soaring; upward flight. This apparent soar of the hooded falcon. Coleridge.
Soar, a.
Definition: See 3d Sore. [Obs.]
Soar, a.
Definition: See Sore, reddish brown. Soar falcon. (Zoöl.) See Sore falcon, under Sore.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
14 April 2025
(noun) maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system; “in focus”; “out of focus”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
