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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. fly
verb. ['ˈflaɪ'] travel through the air; be airborne.
Synonyms
- move
- travel
- flight
- hover
- soar
- buzz
- go
- locomote
- fly on
- wing
Antonyms
- bottom out
- top out
- miss
- defend
Etymology
- flien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleogan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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Rhymes with Tsetse Fly
- adl-tabatabai
- dwi
- oversupply
- standby
- semidry
- resupply
- private-eye
- misapply
- isty
- drip-dry
- cspi
- whereby
- underly
- underlie
- overfly
- mistry
- mcfly
- lxi
- drive-by
- comply
- versailles
- thereby
- switaj
- supply
- sundai
- sri
- shanghai
- sci
- retry
- reply
Sentences with tsetse-fly
1. Noun Phrase
These organisms are carried by the tsetse fly** and transmitted to humans via tsetse fly bites.
2. fly
verb. ['ˈflaɪ'] move quickly or suddenly.
Antonyms
- unskillfulness
Etymology
- flien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleogan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. fly
verb. ['ˈflaɪ'] operate an airplane.
Synonyms
- test fly
- control
- hedgehop
- aviate
- flat-hat
- balloon
- fly blind
- wing
- jet
- hydroplane
- hang glide
- pilot
- soar
- operate
- fly contact
- seaplane
- solo
Antonyms
- abstain
- recede
- discontinue
- keep down
Etymology
- flien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleogan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. fly
noun. ['ˈflaɪ'] two-winged insects characterized by active flight.
Synonyms
- house fly
- horn fly
- dipteran
- tzetze
- tzetze fly
- tachina fly
- two-winged insects
- Haematobia irritans
- dipteron
- glossina
- blow fly
- Musca domestica
- order Diptera
- tsetse
- tsetse fly
- Sarcophaga carnaria
- Diptera
- alula
- flesh fly
- dipterous insect
- bee fly
- gadfly
- blowfly
- housefly
Antonyms
- confine
- fail
- idle
- integrate
Etymology
- flien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleogan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. fly
verb. ['ˈflaɪ'] transport by aeroplane.
Synonyms
- aviate
- airlift
- pilot
- carry
- lift
Antonyms
- continue
- conform to
- enrich
- attach
Etymology
- flien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleogan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. fly
verb. ['ˈflaɪ'] change quickly from one emotional state to another.
Antonyms
- promote
Etymology
- flien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleogan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. fly
verb. ['ˈflaɪ'] cause to fly or float.
Synonyms
- drift
- kite
- blow
- float
Antonyms
- inconspicuous
- unimpressive
- narrow
- fall back
Etymology
- flien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleogan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. fly
verb. ['ˈflaɪ'] be dispersed or disseminated.
Synonyms
- travel
- go
- locomote
Antonyms
- strengthen
- disappear
- make
- inactivity
Etymology
- flien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleogan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. fly
noun. ['ˈflaɪ'] flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent.
Synonyms
- fly sheet
- rainfly
- tent-fly
- fly tent
- flap
Antonyms
- confront
- lend oneself
- keep quiet
- function
Etymology
- flien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleogan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. fly
noun. ['ˈflaɪ'] (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air.
Synonyms
- blast
- hitting
- fly ball
- striking
- flare
- pop-fly
- line drive
- pop-up
- hit
- Texas leaguer
- pop fly
Antonyms
- ebb
- malfunction
- unearned run
- earned run
Etymology
- flien (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleogan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))