Synonyms for skyrocket
ˈskaɪˌrɒk ɪtsky·rock·et

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1. skyrocketnoun

   Antonyms:
   plummet

2. skyrocketverb

   To increase suddenly and extremely; to shoot up; to surge or spike.

   The shortage caused prices to skyrocket.

   Antonyms:
   plummet

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1. rocket, skyrocketnoun

   propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon

   Synonyms:
   rocket engine, garden rocket, projectile, rocket, arugula, rocket salad, roquette

2. skyrocket, rocketverb

   sends a firework display high into the sky

   Synonyms:
   rocket engine, garden rocket, projectile, rocket, arugula, rocket salad, roquette

3. rocket, skyrocketverb

   shoot up abruptly, like a rocket

   "prices skyrocketed"

   Synonyms:
   rocket

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1. Shannah Mulvihill:

   We do online mental health screenings, and we've seen those just skyrocket during the pandemic, in 2019, we had around 6,400 screenings. Last year, we had more than 31,000. And those numbers continue to stay stead.

2. Igor Volsky:

   It's been incredibly frustrating and frankly angering that as we see gun sales skyrocket, as we see gun homicides skyrocket, as we see a dramatic increase in the threat of political violence in this country and mass shootings, that this President has yet to issue a truly comprehensive plan of action.

3. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban:

   It is Hungary's basic interest to operate, sustain and potentially expand the nuclear power plant, or else the price of electricity will skyrocket. Paks equals cheap electricity, so the Hungarian government will execute the investment.

4. Saul Kavonic:

   A prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz could see LNG spot prices skyrocket, and see a demand destruction scenario emerge turning the current soft LNG market on its head.

5. Saul Kavonic:

   For LNG markets, the escalating tensions in the Middle East mean all eyes will be on any risk to passage through the Strait of Hormuz, a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz could see LNG spot prices skyrocket, and see a demand destruction scenario emerge turning the current soft LNG market on its head.