Fly and Plod

Opposite meaning words

Fly verb - To proceed or move quickly.

Usage example: flew down the concourse to catch his flight

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Plod is an antonym for fly.

Nearby Words: flying, flyer

Plod verb - To proceed or act clumsily or ineffectually.

Usage example: oxen plodding through deep mud

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Fly is an antonym for plod.

Nearby Words: plodding, plodded, plodder

way

fly way

plod way

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