Double
Double verb - To make twice as great or as many.
Fly
Fly verb - To move through the air with or as if with outstretched wings.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Cool Car: The FAB-1◊, even if it isn't a Rolls-Royce this time around- the Ford Thunderbird it is now can fly and double as a liferaft.
Source: Film / Thunderbirds -
The earliest double jumper in that series is probably Storm (justified in her case in that she already has the ability to fly).
Source: Double Jump - A nice Double Subversion occurs then: Jake remembers just in time that cockroaches can fly, only to then remember they can't fly well.
Source: Remembered I Could Fly
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Fly and Double. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/double/fly
Double & Fly. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/double/fly>.
Fly or Double. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/double/fly.
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