skyscrape
intransitive verb
sky·scrape
: to build a skyscraper
city ruling … limits skyscraping to about twenty-two stories 
New Yorker
New Yorker
Word History
Etymology
back-formation from skyscraper
- hydrogen iodide
- hydrogen ion
- hydrogen oxide
- hydrogen peroxide
- hydrogen selenide
- hydrogen sulfide
- hydrogen-ion concentration
- hydrogenase
- hydrogenases
- hydrogenate
- hydrogenated
- hydrogenates
- hydrogenating
- hydrogenation
- hydrogenations
- hydrogenic
- hydrogenide
- hydrogenisation
- hydrogenisations
- hydrogenise
- hydrogenised
- hydrogenises
- hydrogenising
- hydrogenium
- hydrogenizations