Flying and Going up

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Flying noun - Travel through the air by the use of wings.

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Going up and flying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Going up" instead a noun "Flying".

Nearby Words: fly, flyer, flyover

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Flying and going up are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flying" instead a noun "Going up".

Moreso flying without aides (ie, a carpet or broomstick) is theoretically impossible for the same reason, although knocking a big weight off a high place and going up when it goes down is possible.

Source: Literature / Discworld
Isamu playing airplanes with his hands before flying, while this may seem like quirky character trait, real life aerobatic and test pilots often do visualize their flights this way before actually going up.

Source: Anime / Macross Plus
Terran Ghosts aren't as useful (at stealth, anyway—the Lockdown ability is still killer), particularly as the metagame evolved, but cloaked, flying Wraiths have some utility when going up against small numbers of Protoss Carriers.

Source: Useless Useful Stealth

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