'Soar' definitions:
Definition of 'soar'
From: WordNet
noun
The act of rising upward into the air [syn: soar, zoom]
verb
verb
Fly by means of a hang glider [syn: hang glide, soar]
verb
Fly upwards or high in the sky
verb
Go or move upward; "The stock market soared after the cease- fire was announced"
verb
Fly a plane without an engine [syn: sailplane, soar]
Definition of 'Soar'
From: GCIDE
- Soar \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. [1913 Webster]
- When soars Gaul's vulture with his wings unfurled. --Byron. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Fig.: To rise in thought, spirits, or imagination; to be exalted in mood. [1913 Webster]
- Where the deep transported mind may soar. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- Valor soars above What the world calls misfortune. --Addison. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Aeronautics) To fly by wind power; to glide indefinitely without loss of altitude. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Definition of 'Soar'
From: GCIDE
- Soar \Soar\, n. The act of soaring; upward flight. [1913 Webster]
- This apparent soar of the hooded falcon. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Soar'
From: GCIDE
- Soar \Soar\, a. See Sore, reddish brown. [1913 Webster]
- Soar falcon. (Zool.) See Sore falcon, under Sore. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'soar'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- advance,
- aeroplane,
- airlift,
- airplane,
- arise,
- ascend,
- aspire,
- back,
- back up,
- balloon,
- be airborne,
- become airborne,
- budge,
- bulk,
- bulk large,
- buss the clouds,
- change,
- change place,
- circle,
- claw skyward,
- climb,
- cruise,
- descend,
- drift,
- ebb,
- escalate,
- exceed,
- ferry,
- flit,
- float,
- flow,
- fly,
- fly aloft,
- gain altitude,
- get over,
- glide,
- go,
- go around,
- go round,
- go sideways,
- gyrate,
- hang,
- hop,
- hover,
- hydroplane,
- increase,
- jet,
- kite,
- leave the ground,
- lift,
- loom,
- loom large,
- mount,
- move,
- move over,
- navigate,
- outsoar,
- outstrip,
- overtop,
- plane,
- plunge,
- poise,
- progress,
- rear,
- regress,
- retrogress,
- rise,
- rise above,
- rocket,
- rotate,
- run,
- sail,
- sailplane,
- seaplane,
- shift,
- shoot,
- shoot up,
- sink,
- spin,
- spire,
- stand on tiptoe,
- stand out,
- stir,
- stream,
- subside,
- take off,
- take the air,
- take wing,
- tower,
- tower above,
- transcend,
- travel,
- up,
- uprear,
- uprise,
- volplane,
- wane,
- whirl,
- wing,
- zoom