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fly vs blast

blast vs fly

fly and blast both are nouns.

fly is an adjective but blast is not an adjective.

fly and blast both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fly Yes Yes Yes No
blast Yes No Yes No
As nouns, blast is a hyponym of fly; that is, blast is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fly:
  • fly: (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
  • blast: a very long fly ball
Other hyponyms of fly include pop-fly, pop-up, pop fly, line drive, liner, flare, Texas leaguer.
fly (noun) blast (noun)
(baseball) a hit that flies up in the air a very long fly ball
two-winged insects characterized by active flight intense adverse criticism
an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth an explosion (as of dynamite)
flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent a sudden very loud noise
fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect a highly pleasurable or exciting experience
a strong current of air
fly (adjective) blast (adjective)
(British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
fly (verb) blast (verb)
decrease rapidly and disappear shatter as if by explosion
change quickly from one emotional state to another shrivel or wither or mature imperfectly
transport by aeroplane criticize harshly or violently
hit a fly use explosives on
travel through the air; be airborne fire a shot; release
operate an airplane hit with great force
move quickly or suddenly create by using explosives
run away quickly make with or as if with an explosion
travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft apply a draft or strong wind to to
travel in an airplane make a strident sound
pass away rapidly
cause to fly or float
be dispersed or disseminated
display in the air or cause to float
Difference between fly and blast

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