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abscond vs fly

fly vs abscond

abscond is not a noun while fly is a noun.

abscond is not an adjective while fly is an adjective.

abscond and fly both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abscond No No Yes No
fly Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, fly is a hypernym of abscond; that is, fly is a word with a broader meaning than abscond:
  • abscond: run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
  • fly: run away quickly
Other hypernyms of abscond include flee, take flight.
abscond (noun) fly (noun)
(baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
two-winged insects characterized by active flight
an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth
flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect
abscond (adjective) fly (adjective)
(British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
abscond (verb) fly (verb)
run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along decrease rapidly and disappear
change quickly from one emotional state to another
transport by aeroplane
hit a fly
travel through the air; be airborne
operate an airplane
move quickly or suddenly
run away quickly
travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft
travel in an airplane
pass away rapidly
cause to fly or float
be dispersed or disseminated
display in the air or cause to float
Difference between abscond and fly

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