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Soar vs Burgeon - What's the difference?

soar | burgeon |

As a proper noun soar

is (label) a river in england tributary to the trent.

As a noun burgeon is

(obsolete) bud, sprout, shoot.

As a verb burgeon is

to grow or expand.

soar

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • to fly aloft with little effort, as a bird.
    • When soars Gaul's vulture with his wings unfurled. .
  • 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.
    • The pump prices soared into new heights as the strike continued.
  • (figuratively) To rise in thought, spirits, or imagination; to be exalted in mood.
    • Where the deep transported mind may soar . .
    Valor soars above What the world calls misfortune.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of soaring.
    • This apparent soar of the hooded falcon. .
  • An upward flight.

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    Anagrams

    * * * English terms derived from French English terms derived from Latin ----

    burgeon

    English

    Etymology

    From (etyl) burjon, . Alternate etymology derives (etyl) (presumably from the down covering certain buds).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) bud, sprout, shoot

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To grow or expand.
    • Gradually, the town burgeoned into a thriving city.
  • To swell to the point of bursting.
  • (archaic) Of plants, to bloom, bud.
    • Synonyms
    * (grow or expand) blossom, expand, grow, sprout * blossom, bud, green, sprout