English to English adjective
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Knowing; wide awake; fully understanding another's meaning. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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(British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked |  | source: wordnet30 noun
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two-winged insects characterized by active flight |  | source: wordnet30
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flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent |  | source: wordnet30
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an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth |  | source: wordnet30
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(baseball) a hit that flies up in the air |  | source: wordnet30
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fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect |  | source: wordnet30
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Any winged insect; esp., one with transparent wings; as, the Spanish fly; firefly; gall fly; dragon fly. |  | source: webster1913
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Waste cotton. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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travel through the air; be airborne |  | Example: Man cannot fly
source: wordnet30
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move quickly or suddenly |  | Example: He flew about the place
source: wordnet30
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operate an airplane |  | Example: The pilot flew to Cuba
source: wordnet30
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transport by aeroplane |  | Example: We fly flowers from the Caribbean to North America
source: wordnet30
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cause to fly or float |  | Example: fly a kite
source: wordnet30
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be dispersed or disseminated |  | Example: Rumors and accusations are flying
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change quickly from one emotional state to another |  | Example: fly into a rage
source: wordnet30
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pass away rapidly |  | Example: Time flies like an arrow Time fleeing beneath him
source: wordnet30
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travel in an airplane |  | Example: she is flying to Cincinnati tonight Are we driving or flying?
source: wordnet30
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display in the air or cause to float |  | Example: fly a kite All nations fly their flags in front of the U.N.
source: wordnet30
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run away quickly |  | Example: He threw down his gun and fled
source: wordnet30
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travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft |  | Example: Lindbergh was the first to fly the Atlantic
source: wordnet30
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hit a fly |  | source: wordnet30
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decrease rapidly and disappear |  | Example: the money vanished in las Vegas all my stock assets have vaporized
source: wordnet30
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To move in or pass through the air with wings, as a bird. |  | source: webster1913
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To cause to fly or to float in the air, as a bird, a kite, a flag, etc. |  | source: webster1913
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To manage (an aircraft) in flight; as, to fly an aëroplane. |  | source: webster1913
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