ascend to sky; pass away; heaven/god
Meanings
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to rise to the sky; to ascend to heaven; to launch into space
Used for spacecraft, rockets, satellites, or anything ascending into the sky.
The artificial satellite has been launched into space.
The rocket successfully flew up into the sky.
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This company's stock price is about to skyrocket.
verb
to die; to pass away; to go to heaven (euphemism)
formalA polite, euphemistic expression for death, often carrying religious or superstitious connotations of the soul ascending to the realm of immortals.
The old man passed away last year.
Grandmother passed away peacefully, leaving no regrets.
noun
Heaven; God; the Almighty; Providence
Refers to a supreme supernatural power or deity that governs nature and human affairs. Often used in religious oaths, prayers, or expressions of gratitude.
May Heaven bless you with peace and health.
This is all the arrangement of Providence; we cannot resist it.
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We should thank Heaven for all that it has bestowed upon us.