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Shoot up

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Metaphoric BoostPlay
Used to describe things that increase as if 'shot' by a force, implying dramatic change. SlideAfter the announcement, their stock prices shot up.
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Often heard in financial contexts related to markets and prices. SlideOnce the product launched, sales shot up dramatically.