Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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fly | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
fell | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
fly (noun) | fell (noun) |
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(baseball) a hit that flies up in the air | the act of felling something (as a tree) |
two-winged insects characterized by active flight | seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges |
an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth | the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal) |
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 |
fly (adjective) | fell (adjective) |
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(British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked | (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering |
fly (verb) | fell (verb) |
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decrease rapidly and disappear | cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow |
change quickly from one emotional state to another | sew a seam by folding the edges |
transport by aeroplane | pass away rapidly |
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 |