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to rise abruptly and rapidly
- gas prices shot up seemingly overnight
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“Shoot (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shoot%20%28up%29. Accessed 3 Aug. 2021.
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The first known use of shoot (up) was in 1890
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