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View definitions for vault

vault

noun as in depository

verb as in jump over; span

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“Wood vaulting” is being studied as a method of locking away the carbon collected in wood.

This fall, the great replacement theory and the immigration crisis at the border have vaulted to the top of many voters’ concerns.

From Salon

The gambit helped to consolidate Republican support behind Garvey and vault him past fierce competitor Rep. Katie Porter, an Orange County Democrat, who finished a distant third.

UCLA’s coach was in the midst of securing enough high-end talent to vault his team back into national title contention for the 30th anniversary of the Bruins’ last championship.

“It was originally a bank, and there are stories of people dying in it — the bank manager’s daughter was found dead in the vault, a big robbery that went wrong, things like that.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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