skyrocket
/ˈskaɪˌrɑkɪt/
verb
- To increase or rise very quickly and suddenly.
- Temperatures skyrocketed to over 100 degrees in the desert.
- The price of gas skyrocketed after the storm.
- Her popularity skyrocketed when her song went viral.
noun
- A firework that shoots high into the air and explodes in a burst of color.
- He launched a skyrocket that left a trail of golden sparks.
- We watched a bright red skyrocket burst over the lake.
- The children cheered as each skyrocket lit up the night sky.