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go vs fly

fly vs go

go and fly both are nouns.

go and fly both are adjectives.

go and fly both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
go Yes Yes Yes No
fly Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, fly is a hyponym of go; that is, fly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than go:
  • go: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
  • fly: be dispersed or disseminated
Other hyponyms of go include circulate, go around, spread, carry, ease, whish, float, swap, seek, whine, ride, come, ghost, betake oneself, overfly, pass over, travel, wend, do, raft, get about, get around, repair, resort, cruise, journey, travel, come, come up, round, trundle, push, travel purposefully, swing, cast, drift, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, stray, swan, tramp, vagabond, wander, take the air, walk, meander, thread, wander, weave, wind, forge, spirt, spurt, crawl, creep, scramble, slide, slither, roll, wheel, glide, bounce, jounce, breeze, be adrift, blow, drift, float, play, float, swim, swim, walk, move around, turn, circle, slice into, slice through, drift, err, stray, run, step, drive, motor, automobile, ski, wing, steam, steamer, tram, taxi, ferry, caravan, ride, sit, prance, swim, arise, come up, go up, lift, move up, rise, uprise, ascend, go up, come down, descend, fall, go down, fall, crank, zigzag, follow, travel along, advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress, draw back, move back, pull away, pull back, recede, retire, retreat, withdraw, retrograde, continue, go forward, move ahead, proceed, back, pan, follow, lead, precede, follow, pursue, return, derail, jump, flock, accompany, billow, circulate, circle, angle, pass, go by, go past, pass, pass by, surpass, travel by, hurry, speed, travel rapidly, zip, speed, zoom, drive, belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it, shack, trail, shuttle, hiss, whoosh, whisk, career, circuit, lance, go around, outflank, propagate, draw, change, transfer, swash, pace, step, tread, step, hurtle, retreat, whistle, island hop, plough, plow, lurch, sift, fall, drag, run, bang, precess, move around, travel, ride, snowshoe, beetle.
go (noun) fly (noun)
a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
a usually brief attempt two-winged insects characterized by active flight
street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth
a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else) 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
go (adjective) fly (adjective)
functioning correctly and ready for action (British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
go (verb) fly (verb)
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life decrease rapidly and disappear
follow a certain course change quickly from one emotional state to another
progress by being changed transport by aeroplane
stop operating or functioning hit a fly
enter or assume a certain state or condition travel through the air; be airborne
be abolished or discarded operate an airplane
give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number move quickly or suddenly
have a turn; make one's move in a game run away quickly
to be spent or finished travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft
be spent travel in an airplane
perform as expected when applied pass away rapidly
go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way cause to fly or float
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically be dispersed or disseminated
move away from a place into another direction display in the air or cause to float
begin or set in motion
make a certain noise or sound
follow a procedure or take a course
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
have a particular form
pass, fare, or elapse; of a certain state of affairs or action
be in the right place or situation
be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired
be awarded; be allotted
be or continue to be in a certain condition
lead, extend, or afford access
be ranked or compare
blend or harmonize
be sounded, played, or expressed
be contained in
continue to live and avoid dying
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