skyrocketing

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present participle of skyrocket
skyrocket
To increase suddenly and extremely; to shoot up; to surge or spike

The shortage caused prices to skyrocket.

skyrocket
a type of firework that uses a solid rocket motor to rise quickly into the sky where it emits a variety of effects such as stars, bangs, crackles, etc
skyrocket
a rebuke, a scolding
skyrocket
pocket
skyrocket
{n} a firework that rises very high
skyrocket
A rocket that ascends high and burns as it flies; a species of fireworks
skyrocket
If prices or amounts skyrocket, they suddenly increase by a very large amount. Production has dropped while prices and unemployment have skyrocketed. the skyrocketing costs of health care. if a price or an amount skyrockets, it greatly increases very quickly
skyrocket
{i} rocket firework that explodes high in the air in a display of colorful sparks
skyrocket
propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
skyrocket
{f} rise suddenly and rapidly, catapult; cause to rise or increase abruptly, propel upward
skyrocket
shoot up abruptly, like a rocket; "prices skyrocketed"
skyrocket
sends a firework display high into the sky
skyrocketing
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