zoom (n.)

  1. a rapid rise

    [ Syn: rapid climb , rapid growth ]

  2. the act of rising upward into the air

    [ Syn: soar ]

    zoom (v.)

  1. move along very quickly

    [ Syn: zoom along , whizz , whizz along ]

  2. move with a low humming noise

  3. rise rapidly; the dollar soared against the yen

    [ Syn: soar , soar up , soar upwards , surge ]

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