Thesaurus / let fly
FEEDBACKsynonyms for let fly
synonyms for let fly
- bat
- batter
- beat
- belt
- blast
- kick
- knock
- knock out
- nail
- pop
- punch
- slap
- smack
- whack
- bang
- bash
- blitz
- box
- brain
- buffet
- bump
- clap
- clip
- clobber
- clout
- club
- crack
- cudgel
- cuff
- dab
- ding
- flail
- flax
- flog
- hammer
- hook
- jab
- KO
- lace
- lambaste
- larrup
- lather
- lob
- pellet
- pelt
- percuss
- pound
- rap
- sock
- stone
- swat
- tap
- thrash
- thump
- thwack
- trash
- uppercut
- wallop
- whang
- give a black eye
- knock around
- let have it
- ride roughshod
- accelerate
- expedite
- hasten
- trigger
- advance
- cast
- discharge
- dispatch
- fling
- further
- hurl
- launch
- press
- quicken
- throw
- bring on
- push forward
- send forth
- speed up
- address
- assign
- circulate
- commit
- deliver
- dispatch
- drop
- express
- fire
- forward
- grant
- issue
- post
- relay
- ship
- shoot
- accelerate
- advance
- broadcast
- cast
- commission
- communicate
- consign
- convey
- delegate
- detail
- direct
- emit
- expedite
- fling
- freight
- hasten
- hurl
- impart
- propel
- radiate
- remit
- route
- televise
- troll
- wire
- get under way
- give off
- hurry off
- put out
- rush off
- blast
- execute
- explode
- fire
- hit
- hurl
- kill
- launch
- murder
- open fire
- bag
- barrage
- bombard
- catapult
- dispatch
- emit
- expel
- fling
- gun
- ignite
- loose
- plug
- pop
- project
- propel
- pump
- torpedo
- trigger
- zap
- bring down
- drop the hammer
- let go with
- open up
- pick off
- pull the trigger
- set off
- throw lead
- bunt
- deliver
- drive
- fire
- fling
- flip
- force
- heave
- hurl
- lift
- lob
- pitch
- push
- put
- send
- shove
- start
- thrust
- bandy
- barrage
- bombard
- buck
- butt
- cant
- cast
- catapult
- chuck
- dash
- discharge
- dislodge
- fell
- flick
- floor
- impel
- lapidate
- launch
- overturn
- overwhelm
- peg
- pellet
- pelt
- pepper
- precipitate
- project
- scatter
- shower
- shy
- sling
- splatter
- spray
- sprinkle
- stone
- strew
- toss
- tumble
- unhorse
- unseat
- upset
- volley
- waft
- fling off
- let go
antonyms for let fly
MOST RELEVANT
- cease
- hold
- keep
- retain
- stop
- withhold
- conceal
- gather
- halt
- hide
- hinder
- keep quiet
- receive
- refrain
- suppress
- take
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START THE QUIZ How to use let fly in a sentence
Aristide darted off like a dragon-fly in the sunshine, as happy as a child with a new toy.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKE“Confound it, no;” rejoined Mr. Simmery, stopping for an instant to smash a fly with the ruler.
THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB, V. 2(OF 2)CHARLES DICKENSThey must be kept away from flies—a fly can work havoc with a film in a few minutes.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDThe non-elastic character of water made it unsuitable for a machine requiring a fly-wheel.
LIFE OF RICHARD TREVITHICK, VOLUME II (OF 2)FRANCIS TREVITHICKWhat of the infinite goodness of God in teaching the grub of the ichneumon-fly to eat up the cabbage caterpillar alive?
GOD AND MY NEIGHBOURROBERT BLATCHFORDHurrying on to find it, Taijo discovered a hut beside the path, into which he saw the falcon fly.
OUR LITTLE KOREAN COUSINH. LEE M. PIKEI think 6½ feet diameter for the fly, and 9½ inches diameter for the small wheel, will give speed enough to the drum.
LIFE OF RICHARD TREVITHICK, VOLUME II (OF 2)FRANCIS TREVITHICKThere must be a fly-wheel, with a notch to carry the rope, and also a small notch wheel on the drum-axle.
LIFE OF RICHARD TREVITHICK, VOLUME II (OF 2)FRANCIS TREVITHICKI think 6½ feet diameter for the fly and 9½ inches diameter for the small wheel, will give speed enough to the drum.
LIFE OF RICHARD TREVITHICK, VOLUME II (OF 2)FRANCIS TREVITHICKIf you think the fly-wheel is not sufficiently heavy for his engine, add half a ton more to the ring.
LIFE OF RICHARD TREVITHICK, VOLUME II (OF 2)FRANCIS TREVITHICKWORDS RELATED TO LET FLY
- KO
- bang
- bash
- bat
- batter
- beat
- belt
- blast
- blitz
- box
- brain
- buffet
- bump
- clap
- clip
- clobber
- clout
- club
- crack
- cudgel
- cuff
- dab
- ding
- flail
- flax
- flog
- give a black eye
- hammer
- hook
- jab
- kick
- knock
- knock around
- knock out
- lace
- lambaste
- larrup
- lather
- let fly
- let have it
- lob
- nail
- pellet
- pelt
- percuss
- pop
- pound
- punch
- rap
- ride roughshod
- slap
- smack
- sock
- stone
- swat
- tap
- thrash
- thump
- thwack
- trash
- uppercut
- wallop
- whack
- whang
- accelerate
- address
- advance
- assign
- broadcast
- cast
- circulate
- commission
- commit
- communicate
- consign
- convey
- delegate
- deliver
- detail
- direct
- dispatch
- drop
- emit
- expedite
- express
- fire
- fling
- forward
- freight
- get under way
- give off
- grant
- hasten
- hurl
- hurry off
- impart
- issue
- let fly
- post
- propel
- put out
- radiate
- relay
- remit
- route
- rush off
- ship
- shoot
- televise
- troll
- wire
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.