transferred. Of persons, etc. Chiefly poetic or rhetorical.

intransitive. To rise or soar up in flight.

intransitive. literary and poetic. To behave in the manner of an eagle; esp. to soar like an eagle. Also transitive in to eagle it. Now rare.

intransitive. To soar upwards.

intransitive. To curl, twist, or wind spirally; to make a spiral curve; esp. to mount or soar with spiral movement.