fly up

verb

To ascend rapidly

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Meanings

verbfly up (third-person singular simple present flies up, present participle flying up, simple past flew up, past participle flown up)

present singular third person flies up · participle present flying up · past flew up · participle past flown up

  1. intransitiveTo ascend rapidly
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APA

fly up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fly%20up

MLA

“fly up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fly%20up. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fly up,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fly%20up.

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