omhoogschieten

Definitions of omhoogschieten
  1. verb
    rise dramatically
    synonyms: escaleren, omhoogvliegen
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    type of:
    groeien, meerderen, stijgen, toenemen, vermeerderen
    become bigger or greater in amount
  2. verb
    shoot up abruptly, like a rocket
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    type of:
    klimmen, omhooggaan, omhoogkomen, opgaan, opkomen, optrekken, opvaren, stijgen
    move upward
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