Fly

verb

flaɪ

Adjective

flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
Similar:RainflyTent-fly
Type of:Flap
an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth
Type of:Opening
(baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
Type of:HitHittingStriking
fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect
two-winged insects characterized by active flight
Type of:DipteronDipteran

travel through the air; be airborne
“Man cannot fly”
Similar:Wing
Type of:LocomoteGoMove
display in the air or cause to float
“fly a kite”
“All nations fly their flags in front of the U.N.”
Type of:Show
travel in an airplane
“she is flying to Cincinnati tonight”
“Are we driving or flying?”
Type of:Travel
be dispersed or disseminated
“Rumors and accusations are flying”
Type of:GoLocomoteMove
change quickly from one emotional state to another
“fly into a rage”
Type of:Change
transport by aeroplane
“We fly flowers from the Caribbean to North America”
Type of:TransportCarry
travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft
“Lindbergh was the first to fly the Atlantic”
Type of:TravelJourney
pass away rapidly
Similar:Fell Vanish
Type of:ElapsePassLapse
decrease rapidly and disappear
Similar:VanishVaporize
Type of:DiminishFallDecrease
run away quickly
Similar:Flee
Type of:RunScatScarper
operate an airplane
Similar:Aviate Pilot
Type of:ControlOperate
cause to fly or float
“fly a kite”
hit a fly
Type of:Hit
move quickly or suddenly
Type of:Move