skyscrape
intransitive verb
sky·scrape
: to build a skyscraper
city ruling … limits skyscraping to about twenty-two stories 
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Word History
Etymology
back-formation from skyscraper
- capital gain
- capital gains distribution
- capital goods
- capital grant
- capital investment
- capital issue
- capital justiciar
- capital levy
- capital liability
- capital punishment
- capital ship
- capital sin
- capital stock
- capital structure
- capital sum
- capital-intensive
- capitalisation
- capitalisations
- capitalise
- capitalised
- capitaliser
- capitalisers
- capitalises
- capitalising
- capitalism