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fly at

Attack fiercely, assault. For example, The dogs flew at each other's throats. [Late 1500s]

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RELATED WORDS

assail, assault, charge, invade, rush

Nearby words

  1. fluxionary hyperemia,
  2. fluxmeter,
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  5. fly ash,
  6. fly ball,
  7. fly blind,
  8. fly blister,
  9. fly block,
  10. fly book
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