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Two-winged insects characterized by active flight |
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Flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent |
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An opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth |
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(baseball) a hit that flies up in the air |
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Fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect |
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Travel through the air Be airborne Man cannot fly |
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Move quickly or suddenly He flew about the place |
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Operate an airplane The pilot flew to Cuba |
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Transport by aeroplane We fly flowers from the Caribbean to North America |
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Cause to fly or float Fly a kite |
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Be dispersed or disseminated Rumors and accusations are flying |
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Change quickly from one emotional state to another Fly into a rage |
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Pass away rapidly Time flies like an arrow Time fleeing beneath him |
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Travel in an airplane She is flying to Cincinnati tonight Are we driving or flying? |
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Display in the air or cause to float Fly a kite All nations fly their flags in front of the U.N. |
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Run away quickly He threw down his gun and fled |
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Travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft Lindbergh was the first to fly the Atlantic |
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Hit a fly |
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Decrease rapidly and disappear The money vanished in las Vegas All my stock assets have vaporized |
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(British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked |
adj | alert |
noun | dipterous insect, two-winged insects, dipteran, dipteron |
noun | tent-fly, rainfly, fly sheet, tent flap, flap |
noun | fly front, opening |
noun | fly ball, hit, hitting, striking |
noun | fisherman's lure, fish lure
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verb | wing, travel, go, move, locomote |
verb | move |
verb | aviate, pilot, operate, control |
verb | transport, carry |
verb | travel, go, move, locomote |
verb | change |
verb | fell, vanish, elapse, lapse, pass, slip by, glide by, slip away, go by, slide by, go along
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verb | travel |
verb | show |
verb | flee, take flight, run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away, hightail it, bunk, head for the hills, take to the woods, escape, fly the coop, break away
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verb | travel, journey |
verb | hit |
verb | vanish, vaporize, decrease, diminish, lessen, fall |