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Flying

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Definitions for Flying

noun
an instance of traveling by air
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  1. flying was still an exciting adventure for him
adjective
moving swiftly
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fast-flying
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  1. fast-flying planes
  2. played the difficult passage with flying fingers
adjective
hurried and brief
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  1. paid a flying visit
  2. took a flying glance at the book
  3. a quick inspection
  4. a fast visit
verb
travel through the air
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  1. be airborne
  2. Man cannot fly
verb
move quickly or suddenly
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fly
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  1. He flew about the place
verb
operate an airplane
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  1. The pilot flew to Cuba
verb
transport by aeroplane
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fly
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  1. We fly flowers from the Caribbean to North America
verb
cause to fly or float
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fly
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  1. fly a kite
verb
be dispersed or disseminated
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fly
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  1. Rumors and accusations are flying
verb
change quickly from one emotional state to another
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fly
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  1. fly into a rage
verb
pass away rapidly
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  1. Time flies like an arrow
  2. Time fleeing beneath him
verb
travel in an airplane
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fly
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  1. she is flying to Cincinnati tonight
  2. Are we driving or flying?
verb
display in the air or cause to float
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fly
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  1. fly a kite
  2. All nations fly their flags in front of the U.N.
verb
run away quickly
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flee fly take flight
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  1. He threw down his gun and fled
verb
travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft
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fly
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  1. Lindbergh was the first to fly the Atlantic
verb
hit a fly
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fly
verb
decrease rapidly and disappear
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  1. the money vanished in las Vegas
  2. all my stock assets have vaporized

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