rocket up
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[edit]Verb
[edit]rocket up (third-person singular simple present rockets up, present participle rocketing up, simple past and past participle rocketed up)
- (intransitive, colloquial) To grow or increase sharply.
- Synonym: skyrocket
- 2011 October 1, Saj Chowdhury, “Wolverhampton 1 - 2 Newcastle”, in BBC Sport[1]:
- Young Dutch keeper Tim Krul saw his value rocket up with a sensational display.