soar
1. soar \'so-(*)r, 'so.(*)r\ vi [ME soren, fr. MF essorer to air, soar, fr.
(assumed) VL exaurar]e to air, fr. L ex- + aura air - more at AURA 1a: to
fly aloft or about 1b1: to sail or hover in the air often at a great
height : GLIDE of a glider 1b2: to fly without engine power and without
loss of altitude 2: to go or move upward in position or status : RISE 3:
to ascend to a higher or more exalted level 4: to rise to majestic stature
: TOWER - soar.er n
2. soar n 1: the range, distance, or height attained in soaring 2: the act
of soaring : upward flight