to fly
Verb · English
Meaning 1
to move through the air using wings or an aircraft
(to move through the air)
Example
The eagle will fly high above the mountain peaks.
Meaning 2
to travel as a passenger in an aircraft
(to travel by air)
Example
We plan to fly to London for our summer vacation.
Meaning 3
to move or progress with great speed
(to move very quickly)
Example
Time seems to fly when you are having fun.
Synonyms
soar, wing, speed, hasten, race, sprint
Grammar
- present simple
- i
- fly
- you
- fly
- he she it
- flies
- we
- fly
- they
- fly
- past simple
- flew
- past participle
- flown
- present participle
- flying