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fly vs change

change vs fly

fly and change both are nouns.

fly is an adjective but change is not an adjective.

fly and change both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fly Yes Yes Yes No
change Yes No Yes No
As verbs, change is a hypernym of fly; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than fly:
  • fly: change quickly from one emotional state to another
  • change: undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
fly (noun) change (noun)
(baseball) a hit that flies up in the air the action of changing something
two-winged insects characterized by active flight a different or fresh set of clothes
an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth a thing that is different
flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent a difference that is usually pleasant
fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
the result of alteration or modification
coins of small denomination regarded collectively
the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due
money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
fly (adjective) change (adjective)
(British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
fly (verb) change (verb)
decrease rapidly and disappear undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
change quickly from one emotional state to another cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
transport by aeroplane become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
hit a fly change clothes; put on different clothes
travel through the air; be airborne exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
operate an airplane lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
move quickly or suddenly remove or replace the coverings of
run away quickly become deeper in tone
travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
travel in an airplane give to, and receive from, one another
pass away rapidly
cause to fly or float
be dispersed or disseminated
display in the air or cause to float
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