Fly and Rest

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Fly

Fly verb - To move through the air with or as if with outstretched wings.
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Antonyms for Fly
Rest is an antonym for fly in topics: take to the air, run or pass swiftly.
Nearby Words: flying, flyer

Rest

Rest verb - To refrain from labor or exertion.
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Synonyms for Rest
Antonyms for Rest
Fly is an antonym for rest.
Nearby Words: restless, rested, restive, resting, restful
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Common collocations

strength fly strength rest strength
thanks fly thanks rest thanks
way fly way rest way
times fly times rest times
Other words: hundreds, distances.

Both words in one sentence

  • World in the Sky Their names are more like addresses, they have strictly scheduled free-fly and rest time, and not much else about their culture (such as where they actually get food) is given much detail.
    Source: World in the Sky
  • He tells Fiona to disengage the booster from the rest of the ship, so she and the rest of the gang can fly far enough away to avoid the explosion about to occur.
    Source: Heroic Sacrifice / Video Games
  • Once Upon a Time only has the Wicked Witch of the West fly on her broom once, the rest of the time appearing out of thin air.
    Source: Coconut Superpowers
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