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What is the verb for sky?

What's the verb for sky? Here's the word you're looking for.

sky
  1. (sports) To hit, kick or throw (a ball) extremely high.
  2. (colloquial, dated) To hang (a picture on exhibition) near the top of a wall, where it cannot be well seen.
  3. (colloquial) To drink something from a container without one's lips touching the container.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “The striker is unmarked and mere metres from goal, yet somehow contrives to sky the ball over the bar.”
skyed
skying
  1. present participle of sky
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The visiting attack were bankrupt of ideas and resorted to skying balls in form distance.”
      “If you love mountain climbing, skying or snowboarding and feel like bending out with us, then come to Südtirol.”
      “This insolent question needed no answer, and Major Flint drove, skying the ball to a prodigious height.”
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