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skyrocket
noun
[ ˈskʌɪrɒkɪt ]
• a rocket designed to explode high in the air as a signal or firework.
skyrocket
verb
• (of a price, rate, or amount) increase very steeply or rapidly.
• "the cost of the welfare system has skyrocketed"