skyrocket
//ˈskaɪˌrɒkɪt//
Verb
skyrocketInfinitive
skyrocketPresent tense
skyrocketedPast tense
skyrocketedPast participle
skyrocketingPresent participle
skyrocketsThird-person singular
1
To rise or increase rapidly and dramatically.
Housing prices skyrocketed last year.
2
To cause something to rise or increase rapidly.
The new marketing campaign skyrocketed sales.
Noun
skyrocketSingular
skyrocketsPlural
1
A type of firework that shoots high into the sky before exploding.
The skyrocket exploded in a burst of colorful lights.