Dart and Fly

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Dart

Dart verb - To make an irregular series of quick, sudden movements.

Usage example: the housefly darted about the room until it found an open window and flew out

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Fly is a synonym for dart in dash topic. In some cases you can use "Fly" instead a verb "Dart", when it comes to topics like movement, action, move, shoot.

Nearby Words: darted, darting, darter

Fly

Fly verb - To move through the air with or as if with outstretched wings.

Usage example: the Wright brothers realized mankind's age-old wish to fly

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Dart is a synonym for fly in movement topic. You can use "Dart" instead a verb "Fly", if it concerns topics such as action, move, race, rush.

Nearby Words: flying, flyer

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way

dart way

fly way

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Gila uses a poisoned dart propelled by a harp to try to assassinate Flint, and Flint uses a curare-tipped dart to take out a fly.

Source: Poisoned Weapons
The enemies will fly toward you if you're spotted...but you can quickly dart the other way and they'll forget you're even there.

Source: Video Game / Star Stealing Prince
Foreshadowing: In the school counselor's office, Buffy kills a fly by spitting a dart at it while bored.

Source: Film / Buffy the Vampire Slayer

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