Soar vs. Kite
By Muazma Batool — Published on October 27, 2022
Difference Between Soar and Kite
Soar vs. Kite Definitions
◉Kite
A light framework covered with cloth, plastic, or paper, designed to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string or multiple lines, especially for recreation.
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◉Soar
To maintain altitude without moving the wings or using an engine; glide.
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◉Soar
To increase or improve suddenly above the normal or usual level
Sales soared. Our spirits soared.
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◉Kite
A quadrilateral with two distinct pairs of congruent, adjacent sides. Also called deltoid.
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◉Kite
Any of various graceful predatory birds of the family Accipitridae, having long pointed wings and often a forked tail.
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◉Soar
To mount upward on wings, or as on wings, especially by gliding while employing rising air currents.
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◉Soar
To rise, especially rapidly or unusually high.
The pump prices soared into new heights as the strike continued.
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◉Soar
(figuratively) To rise in thought, spirits, or imagination; to be exalted in mood.
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◉Kite
A bird of prey of the family Accipitridae.
A pair of kites built a nest on the cliff.
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◉Kite
Any bird of the subfamily Milvinae, with long wings and weak legs, feeding mostly on carrion and spending long periods soaring; specifically, the red kite (Milvus milvus) and the black kite (Milvus migrans).
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◉Soar
To fly aloft, as a bird; to mount upward on wings, or as on wings.
When soars Gaul's vulture with his wings unfurled.
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◉Kite
A bird of the genus Elanus, having thin pointed wings, that preys on rodents and hunts by hovering; also, any bird of related genera in the subfamily Elaninae.
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◉Soar
Fig.: To rise in thought, spirits, or imagination; to be exalted in mood.
Where the deep transported mind may soar.
Valor soars aboveWhat the world calls misfortune.
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◉Soar
The act of soaring; upward flight.
This apparent soar of the hooded falcon.
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◉Kite
A lightweight toy or other device, traditionally flat and shaped like a triangle with a segment of a circle attached to its base or like a quadrilateral (see sense 9), carried on the wind and tethered and controlled from the ground by one or more lines.
On windy spring days, we would fly kites.
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◉Kite
A tethered object which deflects its position in a medium by obtaining lift and drag in reaction with its relative motion in the medium.
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◉Kite
(astrology) A planetary configuration wherein one planet of a grand trine is in opposition to an additional fourth planet.
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◉Kite
A blank cheque; a fraudulent cheque, such as one issued even though there are insufficient funds to honour it, or one that has been altered without authorization.
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◉Kite
(geometry) A polygon resembling the shape of a traditional toy kite (sense 3): a quadrilateral having two pairs of edges of equal length, the edges of each pair touching each other at one end.
Four-sided figures without parallel sides include trapezoids and kites.
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◉Soar
go or move upward;
The stock market soared after the cease-fire was announced
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◉Kite
In a square-rigged ship: originally a sail positioned above a topsail; later a lightweight sail set above the topgallants, such as a studding sail or a jib topsail.
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◉Kite
A (usually concealed) letter or oral message, especially one passed illegally into, within, or out of a prison.
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(Egyptology) A measure of weight equivalent to 10 deben (about 0.32 ounces or 9.1 grams).
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◉Kite
(transitive) To cause (something) to move upwards rapidly like a toy kite; also to cause (something, such as costs) to increase rapidly.
Rising interest rates have kited the cost of housing.
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◉Kite
To tamper with a document or record by increasing the quantity of something beyond its proper amount so that the difference may be unlawfully retained; in particular, to alter a medical prescription for this purpose by increasing the number of pills or other items.
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◉Kite
To keep ahead of (an enemy) in order to attack repeatedly from a distance, without exposing oneself to danger.
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◉Kite
(ambitransitive) To (cause to) glide in the manner of a bird.
The wind kited us toward shore.
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◉Kite
To manipulate like a toy kite; also, usually preceded by an inflection of go: to fly a toy kite.
Want to go kite with me this weekend?
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◉Kite
To write or present (a cheque) on an account with insufficient funds, either to defraud or expecting that funds will become available by the time the cheque clears.
He was convicted of kiting checks and sentenced to two years in prison.
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◉Kite
(intransitive) To travel by kite, as when kitesurfing.
We spent the afternoon kiting around the bay.
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◉Kite
To pass a (usually concealed) letter or oral message, especially illegally into, within, or out of a prison.
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◉Kite
Any raptorial bird of the subfamily Milvinæ, of which many species are known. They have long wings, adapted for soaring, and usually a forked tail.
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◉Kite
A light frame of wood or other material covered with paper or cloth, for flying in the air at the end of a string.
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◉Kite
Fictitious commercial paper used for raising money or to sustain credit, as a check which represents no deposit in bank, or a bill of exchange not sanctioned by sale of goods; an accommodation check or bill.
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◉Kite
A form of drag to be towed under water at any depth up to about forty fathoms, which on striking bottom is upset and rises to the surface; - called also sentry.
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◉Kite
a bank check that has been fraudulently altered to increase its face value
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◉Kite
a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float
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◉Kite
plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper; flown in wind at end of a string
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◉Kite
any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals
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◉Kite
get credit or money by using a bad check;
The businessman kited millions of dollars
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◉Kite
soar or fly like a kite;
The pilot kited for a long time over the mountains
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◉Kite
fly a kite;
Kids were kiting in the park
They kited the Red Dragon model
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