DICTOMETER

FLY

1. Synonyms:
   • Fly
   Definitions:
   • two-winged insects characterized by active flight
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Tent-fly
   • Rainfly
   • Fly sheet
   • Fly
   • Tent flap
   Definitions:
   • flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Fly
   • Fly front
   Definitions:
   • an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Fly
   • Fly ball
   Definitions:
   • (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Fly
   Definitions:
   • fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Fly
   • Wing
   Definitions:
   • travel through the air
   • be airborne
   Examples:
   • Man cannot fly
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Fly
   Definitions:
   • move quickly or suddenly
   Examples:
   • He flew about the place
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Fly
   • Aviate
   • Pilot
   Definitions:
   • operate an airplane
   Examples:
   • The pilot flew to Cuba
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Fly
   Definitions:
   • transport by aeroplane
   Examples:
   • We fly flowers from the Caribbean to North America
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Fly
   Definitions:
   • cause to fly or float
   Examples:
   • Fly a kite
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Fly
   Definitions:
   • be dispersed or disseminated
   Examples:
   • Rumors and accusations are flying
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Fly
   Definitions:
   • change quickly from one emotional state to another
   Examples:
   • Fly into a rage
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Fly
   • Fell
   • Vanish
   Definitions:
   • pass away rapidly
   Examples:
   • Time flies like an arrow
   • Time fleeing beneath him
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Fly
   Definitions:
   • travel in an airplane
   Examples:
   • She is flying to Cincinnati tonight
   • Are we driving or flying?
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Fly
    Definitions:
    • display in the air or cause to float
    Examples:
    • Fly a kite
    • All nations fly their flags in front of the U.N.
    
    
11. Synonyms:
    • Flee
    • Fly
    • Take flight
    Definitions:
    • run away quickly
    Examples:
    • He threw down his gun and fled
    
    
12. Synonyms:
    • Fly
    Definitions:
    • travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft
    Examples:
    • Lindbergh was the first to fly the Atlantic
    
    
13. Synonyms:
    • Fly
    Definitions:
    • hit a fly
    
    
14. Synonyms:
    • Vanish
    • Fly
    • Vaporize
    Definitions:
    • decrease rapidly and disappear
    Examples:
    • The money vanished in las Vegas
    • All my stock assets have vaporized
    
    

1. Synonyms:
   • Fly
   Definitions:
   • (British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
   Antonyms:
   • Unalert
   • Unwatchful
   • Unvigilant