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WordBand 6–7.5Toofey picks
soar
/ˈsɔː/
verb
To rise quickly to a very high level.
- “Demand for solar panels soared during the last five years.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))